What is 1/6 multiplied by 5?

Looking for the result of 1/6 × 5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/6 by 5?

1 6 × 5 1 = 1 × 5 6 × 1 = 5 6
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 5 = 5
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 1 = 6
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 5/6

The result of multiplying 1/6 with 5/1 is : 5/6 (or 0.83333333333333 in its decimal form)