What is 7/10 multiplied by 5/8?

Looking for the result of 7/10 × 5/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/10 by 5/8?

7 10 × 5 8 = 7 × 5 10 × 8 = 35 80 = 7 16
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 5 = 35
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 8 = 80
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/80
  4. Simplify the fraction (35/80) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 35/5 = 7
    • 80/5 = 16
  5. This gives: 7/16.

The result of multiplying 7/10 with 5/8 is : 7/16 (or 0.4375 in its decimal form)