What is 49 times 5/5?

How do you multiply 49 by 5/5? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 49 times 5/5, which can be written as follows:

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 49 is the same as 49/1 since 49 divided by 1 is 49. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (49 x 5 = 245) and multiply the denominators together (1 x 5 = 5) and make it into one fraction like so:

245

Step 3: Minimize
The greatest common factor of 245 and 5 is 5. Minimize the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by its greatest common factor to get:

Step 4: Convert
Convert the improper fraction above to a whole number to get the answer:

That's it! Now you know how to calculate 49 times 5/5.

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