What is 5/7 multiplied by 4/6?

Looking for the result of 5/7 × 4/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/7 by 4/6?

5 7 × 4 6 = 5 × 4 7 × 6 = 20 42 = 10 21
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 4 = 20
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 6 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (20/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 20/2 = 10
    • 42/2 = 21
  5. This gives: 10/21.

The result of multiplying 5/7 with 4/6 is : 10/21 (or 0.47619047619048 in its decimal form)