What is 1/10 multiplied by 2/10?

Looking for the result of 1/10 × 2/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/10 by 2/10?

1 10 × 2 10 = 1 × 2 10 × 10 = 2 100 = 1 50
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 2 = 2
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 10 = 100
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 2/100
  4. Simplify the fraction (2/100) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 2/2 = 1
    • 100/2 = 50
  5. This gives: 1/50.

The result of multiplying 1/10 with 2/10 is : 1/50 (or 0.02 in its decimal form)