Solve 5/10*25/30

$$\frac{ 5 }{ 10 } \times \frac { 25 } { 30 }$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{5}{12}\approx 0.416666667$$

Solution Steps

Reduce the fraction \frac{5}{10} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 5.

$$\frac{1}{2}\times \frac{25}{30}$$

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

$$\frac{1}{2}\times \frac{5}{6}$$

Multiply \frac{1}{2} times \frac{5}{6} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{1\times 5}{2\times 6}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{1\times 5}{2\times 6}.

$$\frac{5}{12}$$

Factor

$$\frac{5}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3} = 0.4166666666666667$$