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Multiply 8/4 with 42/8

1st number: 2 0/4, 2nd number: 5 2/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 8/4 of 5 2/8?"

8/4 × 42/8 is 21/2.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 8/4 × 42/8 = 8 × 42/4 × 8 = 336/32
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 21/2
  4. In mixed form: 101/2

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