What is 3/7 multiplied by 5/8?

Looking for the result of 3/7 × 5/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 3/7 by 5/8?

3 7 × 5 8 = 3 × 5 7 × 8 = 15 56
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 5 = 15
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 8 = 56
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/56

The result of multiplying 3/7 with 5/8 is : 15/56 (or 0.26785714285714 in its decimal form)