What is 6/8 multiplied by 5/8?

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

How to multiply 6/8 by 5/8?

6 8 × 5 8 = 6 × 5 8 × 8 = 30 64 = 15 32
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 6 × 5 = 30
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 8 = 64
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 30/64
  4. Simplify the fraction (30/64) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 30/2 = 15
    • 64/2 = 32
  5. This gives: 15/32.

The result of multiplying 6/8 with 5/8 is : 15/32 (or 0.46875 in its decimal form)