What is 7/2 multiplied by 5/7?

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

How to multiply 7/2 by 5/7?

7 2 × 5 7 = 7 × 5 2 × 7 = 35 14 = 5 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 5 = 35
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 7 = 14
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/14
  4. Simplify the fraction (35/14) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
    • 35/7 = 5
    • 14/7 = 2
  5. This gives: 5/2.

The result of multiplying 7/2 with 5/7 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)