What is 5/10 multiplied by 5/6?

Looking for the result of 5/10 × 5/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/10 by 5/6?

5 10 × 5 6 = 5 × 5 10 × 6 = 25 60 = 5 12
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 5 = 25
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 6 = 60
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 25/60
  4. Simplify the fraction (25/60) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 25/5 = 5
    • 60/5 = 12
  5. This gives: 5/12.

The result of multiplying 5/10 with 5/6 is : 5/12 (or 0.41666666666667 in its decimal form)