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Multiply 1/2 with 5/4

1st number: 1/2, 2nd number: 1 1/4

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 1/2 of 1 1/4?"

1/2 × 5/4 is 5/8.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 1/2 × 5/4 = 1 × 5/2 × 4 = 5/8

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