8/5 times 5/3

8/5 × 5/3
=
8 3
Mixed Number: 2 2/3
Decimal: 2.666667
Percentage: 266.67%

Step-by-Step Solution

  1. 1
    Multiply numerators
    8 × 5 = 40
  2. 2
    Multiply denominators
    5 × 3 = 15
  3. 3
    Write result
    40/15
  4. 4
    Simplify
    40/15 = 8/3

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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