What is 10/5 multiplied by 5/2?

Looking for the result of 10/5 × 5/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/5 by 5/2?

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

The result of multiplying 10/5 with 5/2 is : 5