What is 8/5 multiplied by 4/10?

Looking for the result of 8/5 × 4/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/5 by 4/10?

8 5 × 4 10 = 8 × 4 5 × 10 = 32 50 = 16 25
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 4 = 32
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 10 = 50
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/50
  4. Simplify the fraction (32/50) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 32/2 = 16
    • 50/2 = 25
  5. This gives: 16/25.

The result of multiplying 8/5 with 4/10 is : 16/25 (or 0.64 in its decimal form)