What is 2/10 multiplied by 10/8?

Looking for the result of 2/10 × 10/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/10 by 10/8?

2 10 × 10 8 = 2 × 10 10 × 8 = 20 80 = 1 4
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 10 = 20
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 8 = 80
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/80
  4. Simplify the fraction (20/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
    • 20/20 = 1
    • 80/20 = 4
  5. This gives: 1/4.

The result of multiplying 2/10 with 10/8 is : 1/4 (or 0.25 in its decimal form)