What is 3/8 times 5? - Fraction Multiplication
getcalc.com's two fractions multiplication calculator is an online basic math function tool to find what's the equivalent fraction for multiplying a fraction to a whole number, 3/8 times 5. In mathematics, every integer is a rational number, hence a whole number 5 can be written as 5/1.
3/8 x 5 = 15/8 in fraction form.
3/8 x 5 = 1.875 in decimal form.
This calculator, formula, step by step calculation and associated information for product of two fractions, 3/8 multiplied to 5 may help students, teachers, parents or professionals to learn, teach, practice or verify such multiplication calculations efficiently.
How to Find Fraction for 3/8 Multiplied to 5?
The below workout with step by step calculation shows how to find an equivalent fraction for multiplying 3/8 to a whole number 5.
Problem and Workout
Find what's 3/8 times of 5 in fraction form?
step 1 Address formula, input parameters and values.
Input values:
3/8 & 5/1
3/8x5= ?
step 2 Multiply both numerators
= 3 x 5
= 15
step 3 Multiply both denominators
= 8 x 1
= 8
step 4 Use above values of step 2 & 3, and rewrite as below
= 15/8
15/8 is an equivalent fraction for 3/8 times of 5.
