What is 7/8 multiplied by 5?

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

How to multiply 7/8 by 5?

7 8 × 5 1 = 7 × 5 8 × 1 = 35 8
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 5 = 35
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 1 = 8
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/8

The result of multiplying 7/8 with 5/1 is : 35/8 (or 4.375 in its decimal form)