Multiply 2/3 by 5/2: 5/3

Quick Answer: 2/3 × 5/2 = 5/3 = 1.666667

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Result

Fraction Result
23 × 52 = 53 = 1.666667

Step-by-Step Solution

23 × 52 = 53

💡 Multiplying fractions is simpler than adding them - you don't need a common denominator! Just multiply straight across: top × top and bottom × bottom.

① Step 1: Multiply the numerators (top numbers)

2 × 5 = 10

② Step 2: Multiply the denominators (bottom numbers)

3 × 2 = 6

③ Step 3: Combine them into a fraction

23 × 52 = 106

④ Step 4: Simplify to the smallest form

106 = 53

✓ Final Answer:

53 or 1.666667 in decimal

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