What is 3 multiplied by 5/3?

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

How to multiply 3 by 5/3?

3 1 × 5 3 = 3 × 5 1 × 3 = 15 3 = 5 1
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 5 = 15
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 1 × 3 = 3
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/3
  4. Simplify the fraction (15/3) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 15/3 = 5
    • 3/3 = 1
  5. This gives: 5.

The result of multiplying 3/1 with 5/3 is : 5