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Multiply 42/15 with 49/72

1st number: 2 12/15, 2nd number: 49/72

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 42/15 of 49/72?"

42/15 × 49/72 is 343/180.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 42/15 × 49/72 = 42 × 49/15 × 72 = 2058/1080
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 343/180
  4. In mixed form: 1163/180

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