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Multiply 8/14 with 5/3

1st number: 8/14, 2nd number: 1 2/3

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 8/14 of 1 2/3?"

8/14 × 5/3 is 20/21.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 8/14 × 5/3 = 8 × 5/14 × 3 = 40/42
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 20/21

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