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Multiply 42/8 with 6/5

1st number: 5 2/8, 2nd number: 1 1/5

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 42/8 of 1 1/5?"

42/8 × 6/5 is 63/10.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 42/8 × 6/5 = 42 × 6/8 × 5 = 252/40
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 63/10
  4. In mixed form: 63/10

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