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Multiply 16/3 with 40/42

1st number: 5 1/3, 2nd number: 40/42

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 16/3 of 40/42?"

16/3 × 40/42 is 320/63.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 16/3 × 40/42 = 16 × 40/3 × 42 = 640/126
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 320/63
  4. In mixed form: 55/63

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