What is 8/5 multiplied by 6/2?

Looking for the result of 8/5 × 6/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/5 by 6/2?

8 5 × 6 2 = 8 × 6 5 × 2 = 48 10 = 24 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 6 = 48
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 2 = 10
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/10
  4. Simplify the fraction (48/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 48/2 = 24
    • 10/2 = 5
  5. This gives: 24/5.

The result of multiplying 8/5 with 6/2 is : 24/5 (or 4.8 in its decimal form)