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Multiply 5/72 with 42/10

1st number: 5/72, 2nd number: 4 2/10

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/72 of 4 2/10?"

5/72 × 42/10 is 7/24.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/72 × 42/10 = 5 × 42/72 × 10 = 210/720
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/24

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