What is 3/8 multiplied by 5/7?

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

How to multiply 3/8 by 5/7?

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

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