What is 5/7 multiplied by 2?

Looking for the result of 5/7 × 2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/7 by 2?

5 7 × 2 1 = 5 × 2 7 × 1 = 10 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 2 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 1 = 7
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 10/7

The result of multiplying 5/7 with 2/1 is : 10/7 (or 1.4285714285714 in its decimal form)