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Multiply 42/7 with 20/9

1st number: 6 0/7, 2nd number: 2 2/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 42/7 of 2 2/9?"

42/7 × 20/9 is 40/3.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 42/7 × 20/9 = 42 × 20/7 × 9 = 840/63
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 40/3
  4. In mixed form: 131/3

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