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Multiply 5/2 with 2/3

1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 2/3

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/2 of 2/3?"

5/2 × 2/3 is 5/3.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/2 × 2/3 = 5 × 2/2 × 3 = 10/6
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/3
  4. In mixed form: 12/3

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