What is 5/2 multiplied by 5/8?

Looking for the result of 5/2 × 5/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/2 by 5/8?

5 2 × 5 8 = 5 × 5 2 × 8 = 25 16
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 5 = 25
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 8 = 16
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 25/16

The result of multiplying 5/2 with 5/8 is : 25/16 (or 1.5625 in its decimal form)