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Multiply 3/8 with 40/9

1st number: 3/8, 2nd number: 4 4/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 3/8 of 4 4/9?"

3/8 × 40/9 is 5/3.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 3/8 × 40/9 = 3 × 40/8 × 9 = 120/72
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  4. In mixed form: 12/3

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