What is 2/2 multiplied by 8/5?

Looking for the result of 2/2 × 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/2 by 8/5?

2 2 × 8 5 = 2 × 8 2 × 5 = 16 10 = 8 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 8 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 5 = 10
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/10
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 16/2 = 8
    • 10/2 = 5
  5. This gives: 8/5.

The result of multiplying 2/2 with 8/5 is : 8/5 (or 1.6 in its decimal form)