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Multiply 72/14 with 5/4

1st number: 5 2/14, 2nd number: 1 1/4

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 72/14 of 1 1/4?"

72/14 × 5/4 is 45/7.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 72/14 × 5/4 = 72 × 5/14 × 4 = 360/56
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 45/7
  4. In mixed form: 63/7

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