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Multiply 5/3 with 7/40

1st number: 1 2/3, 2nd number: 7/40

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/3 of 7/40?"

5/3 × 7/40 is 7/24.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/3 × 7/40 = 5 × 7/3 × 40 = 35/120
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/24

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