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Multiply 15/12 with 40/7

1st number: 1 3/12, 2nd number: 5 5/7

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 15/12 of 5 5/7?"

15/12 × 40/7 is 50/7.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 15/12 × 40/7 = 15 × 40/12 × 7 = 600/84
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 50/7
  4. In mixed form: 71/7

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