What is 10/2 multiplied by 1/6?

Looking for the result of 10/2 × 1/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/2 by 1/6?

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

The result of multiplying 10/2 with 1/6 is : 5/6 (or 0.83333333333333 in its decimal form)