What is 2/5 multiplied by 10/5?

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

How to multiply 2/5 by 10/5?

2 5 × 10 5 = 2 × 10 5 × 5 = 20 25 = 4 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 10 = 20
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 5 = 25
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/25
  4. Simplify the fraction (20/25) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 20/5 = 4
    • 25/5 = 5
  5. This gives: 4/5.

The result of multiplying 2/5 with 10/5 is : 4/5 (or 0.8 in its decimal form)