What is 3/5 multiplied by 1/2?

Looking for the result of 3/5 × 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 3/5 by 1/2?

3 5 × 1 2 = 3 × 1 5 × 2 = 3 10
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 1 = 3
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 2 = 10
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 3/10

The result of multiplying 3/5 with 1/2 is : 3/10 (or 0.3 in its decimal form)