What is 8/5 multiplied by 6/3?

Looking for the result of 8/5 × 6/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/5 by 6/3?

8 5 × 6 3 = 8 × 6 5 × 3 = 48 15 = 16 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 6 = 48
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 3 = 15
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/15
  4. Simplify the fraction (48/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 48/3 = 16
    • 15/3 = 5
  5. This gives: 16/5.

The result of multiplying 8/5 with 6/3 is : 16/5 (or 3.2 in its decimal form)