What is 2/10 multiplied by 5/3?

Looking for the result of 2/10 × 5/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/10 by 5/3?

2 10 × 5 3 = 2 × 5 10 × 3 = 10 30 = 1 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 5 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 3 = 30
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 10/30
  4. Simplify the fraction (10/30) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 10/10 = 1
    • 30/10 = 3
  5. This gives: 1/3.

The result of multiplying 2/10 with 5/3 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)