What is 7/8 multiplied by 4/5?

Looking for the result of 7/8 × 4/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/8 by 4/5?

7 8 × 4 5 = 7 × 4 8 × 5 = 28 40 = 7 10
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 4 = 28
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 5 = 40
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 28/40
  4. Simplify the fraction (28/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 28/4 = 7
    • 40/4 = 10
  5. This gives: 7/10.

The result of multiplying 7/8 with 4/5 is : 7/10 (or 0.7 in its decimal form)