What is 2/3 multiplied by 5/10?

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

How to multiply 2/3 by 5/10?

2 3 × 5 10 = 2 × 5 3 × 10 = 10 30 = 1 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 5 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 10 = 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 2/3 with 5/10 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)