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Multiply 42/9 with 40/50

1st number: 4 6/9, 2nd number: 40/50

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 42/9 of 40/50?"

42/9 × 40/50 is 56/15.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 42/9 × 40/50 = 42 × 40/9 × 50 = 1680/450
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 56/15
  4. In mixed form: 311/15

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