What is 4/10 multiplied by 8/7?

Looking for the result of 4/10 × 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/10 by 8/7?

4 10 × 8 7 = 4 × 8 10 × 7 = 32 70 = 16 35
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 8 = 32
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 7 = 70
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/70
  4. Simplify the fraction (32/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 32/2 = 16
    • 70/2 = 35
  5. This gives: 16/35.

The result of multiplying 4/10 with 8/7 is : 16/35 (or 0.45714285714286 in its decimal form)