What is 8/10 multiplied by 2/8?

Looking for the result of 8/10 × 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/10 by 2/8?

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

The result of multiplying 8/10 with 2/8 is : 1/5 (or 0.2 in its decimal form)