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What is 2/3 times 5?

Answer
2/3 × 5 = 3 13
Fraction
103
Mixed number
3 13
Decimal
3.3 ≈ 3.33333
Percent
333.333%

Step by step

  1. Write each number as a fraction
    5 = 5/1
  2. Multiply the tops, then the bottoms
    (2 × 5)/(3 × 1) = 10/3
  3. Write it as a mixed number
    10 ÷ 3 = 3 remainder 1, so 10/3 = 3 1/3

Check: 10/3 ÷ 5 = 2/3 ✓

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    What is 2/3 times 5?

    2/3 times 5 is 3 1/3, which is 10/3 as an improper fraction. As a decimal it's 3.33333.

    How do you work out 2/3 × 5?

    Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.

    What is 2/3 times 5 as an improper fraction?

    10/3.