What is 8/5 multiplied by 10/3?

Looking for the result of 8/5 × 10/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/5 by 10/3?

8 5 × 10 3 = 8 × 10 5 × 3 = 80 15 = 16 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 10 = 80
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 3 = 15
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/15
  4. Simplify the fraction (80/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 80/5 = 16
    • 15/5 = 3
  5. This gives: 16/3.

The result of multiplying 8/5 with 10/3 is : 16/3 (or 5.3333333333333 in its decimal form)