What is 4/10 multiplied by 2/8?

Looking for the result of 4/10 × 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/10 by 2/8?

4 10 × 2 8 = 4 × 2 10 × 8 = 8 80 = 1 10
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 2 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 8 = 80
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/80
  4. Simplify the fraction (8/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 8/8 = 1
    • 80/8 = 10
  5. This gives: 1/10.

The result of multiplying 4/10 with 2/8 is : 1/10 (or 0.1 in its decimal form)