What is 5/8 multiplied by 1/4?

Looking for the result of 5/8 × 1/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/8 by 1/4?

5 8 × 1 4 = 5 × 1 8 × 4 = 5 32
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 1 = 5
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 4 = 32
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 5/32

The result of multiplying 5/8 with 1/4 is : 5/32 (or 0.15625 in its decimal form)