What is 3/5 multiplied by 5?

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

How to multiply 3/5 by 5?

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

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