What is 8/3 multiplied by 5/7?

Looking for the result of 8/3 × 5/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/3 by 5/7?

8 3 × 5 7 = 8 × 5 3 × 7 = 40 21
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 5 = 40
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 7 = 21
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/21

The result of multiplying 8/3 with 5/7 is : 40/21 (or 1.9047619047619 in its decimal form)