Solve 3/5*10/12

$$\frac { 3 } { 5 } \times \frac { 10 } { 12 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{1}{2}=0.5$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{10}{12} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 2.

$$\frac{3}{5}\times \frac{5}{6}$$

Multiply \frac{3}{5} times \frac{5}{6} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{3\times 5}{5\times 6}$$

Cancel out 5 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{3}{6}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{3}{6} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{1}{2}$$

Factor

$$\frac{1}{2} = 0.5$$