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Multiply 27/42 with 40/9

1st number: 27/42, 2nd number: 4 4/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 27/42 of 4 4/9?"

27/42 × 40/9 is 20/7.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 27/42 × 40/9 = 27 × 40/42 × 9 = 1080/378
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/7
  4. In mixed form: 26/7

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