What is 5/6 multiplied by 6/2?

Looking for the result of 5/6 × 6/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/6 by 6/2?

5 6 × 6 2 = 5 × 6 6 × 2 = 30 12 = 5 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 6 = 30
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 2 = 12
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 30/12
  4. Simplify the fraction (30/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 30/6 = 5
    • 12/6 = 2
  5. This gives: 5/2.

The result of multiplying 5/6 with 6/2 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)