Solve 25/30*2/5

$$\frac { 25 } { 30 } \times \frac { 2 } { 5 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{3}\approx 0.333333333$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{25}{30} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{5}{6}\times \frac{2}{5}$$

Multiply \frac{5}{6} times \frac{2}{5} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{5\times 2}{6\times 5}$$

Cancel out 5 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{2}{6}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{2}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{1}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{3} = 0.3333333333333333$$