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Multiply 5/12 with 42/9

1st number: 5/12, 2nd number: 4 6/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/12 of 4 6/9?"

5/12 × 42/9 is 35/18.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/12 × 42/9 = 5 × 42/12 × 9 = 210/108
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 35/18
  4. In mixed form: 117/18

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