What is 2/8 multiplied by 10/5?
Looking for the result of 2/8 × 10/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.
How to multiply 2/8 by 10/5?
- Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 10 = 20
- Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 5 = 40
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/40
- Simplify the fraction (20/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (20):
- 20/20 = 1
- 40/20 = 2
- This gives: 1/2.
The result of multiplying 2/8 with 10/5 is : 1/2 (or 0.5 in its decimal form)