What is 8/3 multiplied by 3/5?

Looking for the result of 8/3 × 3/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/3 by 3/5?

8 3 × 3 5 = 8 × 3 3 × 5 = 24 15 = 8 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 3 = 24
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 5 = 15
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/15
  4. Simplify the fraction (24/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 24/3 = 8
    • 15/3 = 5
  5. This gives: 8/5.

The result of multiplying 8/3 with 3/5 is : 8/5 (or 1.6 in its decimal form)