What is 6/5 multiplied by 10/8?

Looking for the result of 6/5 × 10/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 6/5 by 10/8?

6 5 × 10 8 = 6 × 10 5 × 8 = 60 40 = 3 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 6 × 10 = 60
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 8 = 40
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 60/40
  4. Simplify the fraction (60/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
    • 60/20 = 3
    • 40/20 = 2
  5. This gives: 3/2.

The result of multiplying 6/5 with 10/8 is : 3/2 (or 1.5 in its decimal form)