What is 8/7 multiplied by 2/5?

Looking for the result of 8/7 × 2/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/7 by 2/5?

8 7 × 2 5 = 8 × 2 7 × 5 = 16 35
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 5 = 35
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/35

The result of multiplying 8/7 with 2/5 is : 16/35 (or 0.45714285714286 in its decimal form)