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Multiply 3/2 with 5/12

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

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 3/2 of 5/12?"

3/2 × 5/12 is 5/8.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 3/2 × 5/12 = 3 × 5/2 × 12 = 15/24
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/8

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