Fraction Multiplication Calculator

Multiply two fractions together.

How it is calculated

Numerators multiply together, and denominators multiply together — no common denominator needed.

Formula

Product: a/b × c/d = (a×c) ÷ (b×d)

Frequently asked questions

Why doesn't multiplying fractions need a common denominator?

Unlike addition, multiplying does not need the pieces to be the same size — you are simply combining two scaling numbers directly.