What is 4/10 multiplied by 2/7?

Looking for the result of 4/10 × 2/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/10 by 2/7?

4 10 × 2 7 = 4 × 2 10 × 7 = 8 70 = 4 35
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 2 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 7 = 70
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/70
  4. Simplify the fraction (8/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 8/2 = 4
    • 70/2 = 35
  5. This gives: 4/35.

The result of multiplying 4/10 with 2/7 is : 4/35 (or 0.11428571428571 in its decimal form)