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Multiply 5/9 with 42/20

1st number: 5/9, 2nd number: 2 2/20

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/9 of 2 2/20?"

5/9 × 42/20 is 7/6.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/9 × 42/20 = 5 × 42/9 × 20 = 210/180
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/6
  4. In mixed form: 11/6

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