What is 8/5 multiplied by 5/5?

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

How to multiply 8/5 by 5/5?

8 5 × 5 5 = 8 × 5 5 × 5 = 40 25 = 8 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 5 = 40
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 5 = 25
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/25
  4. Simplify the fraction (40/25) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 40/5 = 8
    • 25/5 = 5
  5. This gives: 8/5.

The result of multiplying 8/5 with 5/5 is : 8/5 (or 1.6 in its decimal form)