What is 10/8 multiplied by 8/6?

Looking for the result of 10/8 × 8/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/8 by 8/6?

10 8 × 8 6 = 10 × 8 8 × 6 = 80 48 = 5 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 8 = 80
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/48
  4. Simplify the fraction (80/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
    • 80/16 = 5
    • 48/16 = 3
  5. This gives: 5/3.

The result of multiplying 10/8 with 8/6 is : 5/3 (or 1.6666666666667 in its decimal form)