5/4 times 4/2
5/4 × 4/2
=
5
2
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Multiply numerators5 × 4 = 20
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2Multiply denominators4 × 2 = 8
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3Write result20/8
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4Simplify20/8 = 5/2
How to Multiply Fractions
Multiplying fractions is straightforward — multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. No common denominator needed! Just simplify the result.