5/2 times 1/4
5/2 × 1/4
=
5
8
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Multiply numerators5 × 1 = 5
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2Multiply denominators2 × 4 = 8
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3Write result5/8
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4Simplify5/8 = 5/8
How to Multiply Fractions
Multiplying fractions is straightforward — multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. No common denominator needed! Just simplify the result.