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Multiply 12/3 with 5/9

1st number: 4 0/3, 2nd number: 5/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 12/3 of 5/9?"

12/3 × 5/9 is 20/9.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 12/3 × 5/9 = 12 × 5/3 × 9 = 60/27
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/9
  4. In mixed form: 22/9

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