What is 2/5 times 20?

How do you multiply 2/5 by 20? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 2/5 times 20, which can be written as follows:

		2
		5

x 20

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 20 is the same as 20/1 since 20 divided by 1 is 20. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

		2
		5

		20
		1

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (2 x 20 = 40) and multiply the denominators together (5 x 1 = 5) and make it into one fraction like so:

		40
		5

Step 3: Simplify
Simplify the fraction above if possible. Here is the final answer in its simplest form:

That's it folks! Now you know how to calculate 2/5 times 20.

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