What is 10/2 multiplied by 10/4?

Looking for the result of 10/2 × 10/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/2 by 10/4?

10 2 × 10 4 = 10 × 10 2 × 4 = 100 8 = 25 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 10 = 100
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 4 = 8
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 100/8
  4. Simplify the fraction (100/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 100/4 = 25
    • 8/4 = 2
  5. This gives: 25/2.

The result of multiplying 10/2 with 10/4 is : 25/2 (or 12.5 in its decimal form)