What is 10/8 multiplied by 4/7?

Looking for the result of 10/8 × 4/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/8 by 4/7?

10 8 × 4 7 = 10 × 4 8 × 7 = 40 56 = 5 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 4 = 40
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 7 = 56
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/56
  4. Simplify the fraction (40/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 40/8 = 5
    • 56/8 = 7
  5. This gives: 5/7.

The result of multiplying 10/8 with 4/7 is : 5/7 (or 0.71428571428571 in its decimal form)