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Multiply 15/8 with 8/42

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

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

15/8 × 8/42 is 5/14.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 15/8 × 8/42 = 15 × 8/8 × 42 = 120/336
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/14

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