What is 10/2 multiplied by 1/7?

Looking for the result of 10/2 × 1/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/2 by 1/7?

10 2 × 1 7 = 10 × 1 2 × 7 = 10 14 = 5 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 1 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 7 = 14
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 10/14
  4. Simplify the fraction (10/14) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 10/2 = 5
    • 14/2 = 7
  5. This gives: 5/7.

The result of multiplying 10/2 with 1/7 is : 5/7 (or 0.71428571428571 in its decimal form)