What is 10/8 multiplied by 5/8?

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

How to multiply 10/8 by 5/8?

10 8 × 5 8 = 10 × 5 8 × 8 = 50 64 = 25 32
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 5 = 50
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 8 = 64
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/64
  4. Simplify the fraction (50/64) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 50/2 = 25
    • 64/2 = 32
  5. This gives: 25/32.

The result of multiplying 10/8 with 5/8 is : 25/32 (or 0.78125 in its decimal form)