88/213 multiplied by 146/3 in Fraction Form

The result of 88/213 multiplied by 146/3 is: 20 68/639

Step-by-Step Solution

Step 1: Understand the Problem

We need to multiply the fractions \(\frac88213\) and \(\frac1463\).

Step 2: Multiply the Numerators

Multiply the numerators: 88 × 146 = 12848

Step 3: Multiply the Denominators

Multiply the denominators: 213 × 3 = 639

Step 4: Convert to Mixed Number

The fraction \(\frac12848639\) can be written as the mixed number \(20\frac68639\).

Final Answer

The result of 88/213 multiplied by 146/3 is:

\[ \frac{88}{213} \times \frac{146}{3} = 20\frac68639 \]

Understanding Fraction Multiplication

How to Multiply Fractions

To multiply fractions, you multiply the numerators together and the denominators together:

\( \frac{a}{b} \times \frac{c}{d} = \frac{a \times c}{b \times d} \)

After multiplying, it's always good practice to simplify the fraction to its lowest form.

Why Simplify Fractions?

Simplifying fractions makes them easier to work with and understand. A fraction is in its simplest form when the numerator and denominator have no common factors other than 1.

To simplify a fraction, divide both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor (GCD).

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