What is 3/5 multiplied by 5/4?

Looking for the result of 3/5 × 5/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 3/5 by 5/4?

3 5 × 5 4 = 3 × 5 5 × 4 = 15 20 = 3 4
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 5 = 15
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 4 = 20
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/20
  4. Simplify the fraction (15/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 15/5 = 3
    • 20/5 = 4
  5. This gives: 3/4.

The result of multiplying 3/5 with 5/4 is : 3/4 (or 0.75 in its decimal form)