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2 fractions whose product is 21/32

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Factor 21 into 7*3

Factor 32 into 8*4

The two fractions 7/8 and 3/4 multiply to 21/32

Which can be seen below

(7/8)*(3/4) = (7*3)/(8*4) = 21/32

Because there are multiple ways to factor 21 and 32, there are other possible answers.

User Victor Juri
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Answer:

{3/4, 7/8}.

Explanation:

21 separates (factors) into 3*7, and

32 into 4*8.

Thus,

21 3 7

------- = ------ * ------

32 4 8

One possible pair of factors is {3/4, 7/8}.

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