What is 6/2 multiplied by 2/5?

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

How to multiply 6/2 by 2/5?

6 2 × 2 5 = 6 × 2 2 × 5 = 12 10 = 6 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 6 × 2 = 12
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 5 = 10
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 12/10
  4. Simplify the fraction (12/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 12/2 = 6
    • 10/2 = 5
  5. This gives: 6/5.

The result of multiplying 6/2 with 2/5 is : 6/5 (or 1.2 in its decimal form)