What is 8/5 multiplied by 2/2?
Looking for the result of 8/5 × 2/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.
How to multiply 8/5 by 2/2?
- Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 2 = 16
- Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 2 = 10
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/10
- Simplify the fraction (16/10) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
- 16/2 = 8
- 10/2 = 5
- This gives: 8/5.
The result of multiplying 8/5 with 2/2 is : 8/5 (or 1.6 in its decimal form)