Solve 23/15*5/12=

$$2 \frac { 3 } { 15 } \times \frac { 5 } { 12 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{11}{12}\approx 0.916666667$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 2 and 15 to get 30.

$$\frac{30+3}{15}\times \frac{5}{12}$$

Add 30 and 3 to get 33.

$$\frac{33}{15}\times \frac{5}{12}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{33}{15} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 3.

$$\frac{11}{5}\times \frac{5}{12}$$

Multiply \frac{11}{5} times \frac{5}{12} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{11\times 5}{5\times 12}$$

Cancel out 5 in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{11}{12}$$

Factor

$$\frac{11}{2 ^ {2} \cdot 3} = 0.9166666666666666$$