What is 3/8 multiplied by 5/4?

Looking for the result of 3/8 × 5/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 3/8 by 5/4?

3 8 × 5 4 = 3 × 5 8 × 4 = 15 32
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 5 = 15
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 4 = 32
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/32

The result of multiplying 3/8 with 5/4 is : 15/32 (or 0.46875 in its decimal form)