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Multiply 5/2 with 40/5

1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 8 0/5

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/2 of 8 0/5?"

5/2 × 40/5 is 20/1.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/2 × 40/5 = 5 × 40/2 × 5 = 200/10
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/1

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