What is 4/8 multiplied by 8/5?

Looking for the result of 4/8 × 8/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/8 by 8/5?

4 8 × 8 5 = 4 × 8 8 × 5 = 32 40 = 4 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 8 = 32
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 5 = 40
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/40
  4. Simplify the fraction (32/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 32/8 = 4
    • 40/8 = 5
  5. This gives: 4/5.

The result of multiplying 4/8 with 8/5 is : 4/5 (or 0.8 in its decimal form)