What is 3/6 multiplied by 5/7?

Looking for the result of 3/6 × 5/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 3/6 by 5/7?

3 6 × 5 7 = 3 × 5 6 × 7 = 15 42 = 5 14
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 5 = 15
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 7 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (15/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 15/3 = 5
    • 42/3 = 14
  5. This gives: 5/14.

The result of multiplying 3/6 with 5/7 is : 5/14 (or 0.35714285714286 in its decimal form)