What is 5/4 multiplied by 7/5?

Looking for the result of 5/4 × 7/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/4 by 7/5?

5 4 × 7 5 = 5 × 7 4 × 5 = 35 20 = 7 4
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 7 = 35
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 5 = 20
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/20
  4. Simplify the fraction (35/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 35/5 = 7
    • 20/5 = 4
  5. This gives: 7/4.

The result of multiplying 5/4 with 7/5 is : 7/4 (or 1.75 in its decimal form)