What is 5/3 multiplied by 8?

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

How to multiply 5/3 by 8?

5 3 × 8 1 = 5 × 8 3 × 1 = 40 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 8 = 40
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 1 = 3
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/3

The result of multiplying 5/3 with 8/1 is : 40/3 (or 13.333333333333 in its decimal form)