Finding the Multiplication of Mixed Numbers 91/8 and 21/8

The given mixed numbers are 91/8 and 21/8

Converting 91/8 mix number to fraction

Given Mixed Number is 9 1/8

A Mixed Number is an addition of it's whole number and fractional parts.

The Whole Number is 9 and the fractional part is 1/8.

On adding them, they can be written as:

9/1 + 1/8

The L.C.M of the denominators 1 and 8 is 8.

The numerator of the first fraction 9 is multiplied with the denominator of the second fraction 8.

9 x 8 + 1/8

72 + 1/8

After multiplying, the numerators 72 and 1 should be added.

73/8

The fraction value we get is 73/8.

After converting the Mixed Number 9 1/8 to the Improper Fraction,the result is 73/8.

Converting 21/8 mix number to fraction

Given Mixed Number is 2 1/8

A Mixed Number is an addition of it's whole number and fractional parts.

The Whole Number is 2 and the fractional part is 1/8.

On adding them, they can be written as:

2/1 + 1/8

The L.C.M of the denominators 1 and 8 is 8.

The numerator of the first fraction 2 is multiplied with the denominator of the second fraction 8.

2 x 8 + 1/8

16 + 1/8

After multiplying, the numerators 16 and 1 should be added.

17/8

The fraction value we get is 17/8.

After converting the Mixed Number 2 1/8 to the Improper Fraction,the result is 17/8.

Multiplying fractions 73/8 and 17/8

The given fractions are 73/8 and 17/8

Firstly the numerators 73 and 17 are multiplied and

Then the denominators 8 and 8 are multiplied

= 73 x 17/8 x 8

= 1241/64

The Fraction Value we get,

Result: 1241/64

In order to get the Mixed Number,we need to divide 1241 ÷ 64 to get the Quotient and Remainder

We get the Quotient = 19 and Remainder = 25

∵ The Mixed-Fraction can be written as QuotientRemainder/Denominator

Result: 19 25/64