Question

Solve and simplify 5/6 x 3/4

Answer 1

answer: 5/6 x 3/4 = 5/8 = 0.625

Answer 2

Answer: 5/8

Step-by-step explanation:

find common denominator:

Multiple: 3/4 * 5/6 = 3 · 5/4 · 6= 15/24 = 5 · 3/8 · 3 = 5/8 Multiply both numerators and denominators. Result fraction keep to lowest possible denominator  GCD(15, 24) = 3. In the following intermediate step, cancel by a common factor of 3 gives 5/8. In other words - three quarters multiplied by five sixths = five eighths.