What is 5/3 multiplied by 3/7?

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

How to multiply 5/3 by 3/7?

5 3 × 3 7 = 5 × 3 3 × 7 = 15 21 = 5 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 3 = 15
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 7 = 21
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/21
  4. Simplify the fraction (15/21) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 15/3 = 5
    • 21/3 = 7
  5. This gives: 5/7.

The result of multiplying 5/3 with 3/7 is : 5/7 (or 0.71428571428571 in its decimal form)