What is 5/6 times 4/3?

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What is 5/6 times 4/3?

Answer

5/6 times 4/3 is 10/9

As a mixed number: 1 1/9

As a decimal: ≈ 1.1111

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6
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10/9 is the result of multiplying 5/6 by 4/3. As a mixed number that is 1 1/9.

Steps to multiply 5/6 by 4/3

Multiplying fractions means taking a part of a part, so 5/6 × 4/3 is solved by multiplying the numerators together and the denominators together. Here is every step.

Step 1: Multiply across

Multiply the numerators together and the denominators together. No common denominator is needed — that is only for addition and subtraction.

5/6 × 4/3

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(5 × 4)/(6 × 3)

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20/18

Step 2: Reduce the fraction

The greatest common factor of 20 and 18 is 2, so divide both parts by it.

20/18

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10/9

Step 3: Write it as a mixed number

The numerator is larger than the denominator, so 10/9 can also be written as a mixed number.

10/9 = 1 1/9

Answer

5/6 × 4/3

=

10/9

(1 1/9)

As a decimal, 5/6 × 4/3 ≈ 1.1111 — the decimal form is rounded, the fraction 10/9 is the exact answer.

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This calculator multiplies two fractions and shows the whole solution, not just the answer. Mixed numbers and whole numbers are accepted on both sides, so you can multiply 2 3/4 by 2/3 just as easily as 1/2 by 4.

For example, it can help you find out what is 5/6 times 4/3? (The answer is: 10/9).

Enter the first factor on the left and the second one on the right (for example '5/6' and '4/3'), then press the button.

The result is given as a fraction in its lowest terms, as a mixed number when it is greater than one, and as a decimal — with an approximation sign whenever the decimal never ends.

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Fraction Multiplication Table

MultiplicationResultDecimal Form
5/6 × 3/51/2= 0.5
5/6 × 5/825/48≈ 0.5208
5/6 × 2/35/9≈ 0.5556
5/6 × 5/725/42≈ 0.5952
5/6 × 3/45/8= 0.625
5/6 × 4/52/3≈ 0.6667
5/6 × 5/625/36≈ 0.6944
5/6 × 6/75/7≈ 0.7143
5/6 × 7/835/48≈ 0.7292
5/6 × 15/6≈ 0.8333
5/6 × 4/310/9≈ 1.1111
5/6 × 1 1/310/9≈ 1.1111
5/6 × 1 2/57/6≈ 1.1667
5/6 × 3/25/4= 1.25
5/6 × 1 3/54/3≈ 1.3333
5/6 × 5/325/18≈ 1.3889
5/6 × 1 2/325/18≈ 1.3889
5/6 × 1 3/435/24≈ 1.4583
5/6 × 25/3≈ 1.6667
5/6 × 2 1/415/8= 1.875

FAQ

What is 5/6 times 4/3?

5/6 times 4/3 is 10/9 As a mixed number: 1 1/9 As a decimal: ≈ 1.1111

How do you multiply 5/6 by 4/3?

Both numbers are already fractions in lowest terms. Multiply straight across: 5/6 × 4/3 = 20/18. Both parts share a factor of 2, so 20/18 reduces to 10/9.

What is 5/6 times 4/3 as a decimal?

The exact answer is the fraction 10/9; its decimal form is rounded here, so 5/6 × 4/3 ≈ 1.1111.

Why does 20/18 become 10/9?

The numerator and the denominator of 20/18 share a greatest common factor of 2. Dividing both by 2 leaves 10/9, the same value in its lowest terms.