Multiply 5/2 with 5/3
1st number: 2 1/2, 2nd number: 1 2/3
This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/2 of 1 2/3?"
52 × 53 is 256.
Steps for multiplying fractions
- Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
- 52 × 53 = 5 × 52 × 3 = 256
- In mixed form: 416
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