What is 10/7 multiplied by 5/8?

Looking for the result of 10/7 × 5/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/7 by 5/8?

10 7 × 5 8 = 10 × 5 7 × 8 = 50 56 = 25 28
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 5 = 50
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 8 = 56
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/56
  4. Simplify the fraction (50/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 50/2 = 25
    • 56/2 = 28
  5. This gives: 25/28.

The result of multiplying 10/7 with 5/8 is : 25/28 (or 0.89285714285714 in its decimal form)