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Multiply 15/8 with 42/50

1st number: 1 7/8, 2nd number: 42/50

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 15/8 of 42/50?"

15/8 × 42/50 is 63/40.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 15/8 × 42/50 = 15 × 42/8 × 50 = 630/400
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/40
  4. In mixed form: 123/40

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