What is 2/5 multiplied by 4/7?

Looking for the result of 2/5 × 4/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/5 by 4/7?

2 5 × 4 7 = 2 × 4 5 × 7 = 8 35
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 4 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 7 = 35
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/35

The result of multiplying 2/5 with 4/7 is : 8/35 (or 0.22857142857143 in its decimal form)