51/29 × 58/85

To multiply the fractions \( \frac{51}{29} \) and \( \frac{58}{85} \), you can follow these steps: 1. Multiply the numerators: \( 51 \times 58 \). 2. Multiply the denominators: \( 29 \times 85 \). First, let's calculate the numerators: \[ 51 \times 58 = 2958 \] Next, let's calculate the denominators: \[ 29 \times 85 = 2465 \] Now, we have: \[ \frac{51}{29} \times \frac{58}{85} = \frac{2958}{2465} \] To simplify this fraction, we need to find the greatest common divisor (GCD) of 2958 and 2465. After checking, we find that they have no common divisors other than 1, so the fraction is already in its simplest form. Thus, the result of \( \frac{51}{29} \times \frac{58}{85} \) is: \[ \frac{2958}{2465} \]