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Whats 5 x 6/8= 5/8 x 5

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5 x 6/8 = 30/8 (multiply fractions across)

5/8 x 5 = 25/8 (again multiply them across)

I’m unsure about the equals part because these fractions are not equivalent and so cannot be equalled to each other.
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