51/2 times 21/4
51/2 × 21/4
=
1071
8
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Multiply numerators51 × 21 = 1071
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2Multiply denominators2 × 4 = 8
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3Write result1071/8
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4Simplify1071/8 = 1071/8
How to Multiply Fractions
Multiplying fractions is straightforward — multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. No common denominator needed! Just simplify the result.