What is 1/6 multiplied by 5/10?

Looking for the result of 1/6 × 5/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/6 by 5/10?

1 6 × 5 10 = 1 × 5 6 × 10 = 5 60 = 1 12
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 5 = 5
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 10 = 60
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 5/60
  4. Simplify the fraction (5/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 5/5 = 1
    • 60/5 = 12
  5. This gives: 1/12.

The result of multiplying 1/6 with 5/10 is : 1/12 (or 0.083333333333333 in its decimal form)