What is 2/6 multiplied by 5/10?

Looking for the result of 2/6 × 5/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/6 by 5/10?

2 6 × 5 10 = 2 × 5 6 × 10 = 10 60 = 1 6
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 5 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 10 = 60
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 10/60
  4. Simplify the fraction (10/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 10/10 = 1
    • 60/10 = 6
  5. This gives: 1/6.

The result of multiplying 2/6 with 5/10 is : 1/6 (or 0.16666666666667 in its decimal form)