What is 5/7 multiplied by 3/6?

Looking for the result of 5/7 × 3/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/7 by 3/6?

5 7 × 3 6 = 5 × 3 7 × 6 = 15 42 = 5 14
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 3 = 15
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 6 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (15/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 15/3 = 5
    • 42/3 = 14
  5. This gives: 5/14.

The result of multiplying 5/7 with 3/6 is : 5/14 (or 0.35714285714286 in its decimal form)