What is 5/3 multiplied by 2?

Looking for the result of 5/3 × 2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/3 by 2?

5 3 × 2 1 = 5 × 2 3 × 1 = 10 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 2 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 1 = 3
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 10/3

The result of multiplying 5/3 with 2/1 is : 10/3 (or 3.3333333333333 in its decimal form)