2/5 times 5/6

2/5 × 5/6
=
1 3
Decimal: 0.333333
Percentage: 33.33%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Multiply numerators
    2 × 5 = 10
  2. 2
    Multiply denominators
    5 × 6 = 30
  3. 3
    Write result
    10/30
  4. 4
    Simplify
    10/30 = 1/3

How to Multiply Fractions

Multiplying fractions is straightforward — multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. No common denominator needed! Just simplify the result.

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