What is 8/7 multiplied by 5/10?

Looking for the result of 8/7 × 5/10? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/7 by 5/10?

8 7 × 5 10 = 8 × 5 7 × 10 = 40 70 = 4 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 5 = 40
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 10 = 70
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/70
  4. Simplify the fraction (40/70) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 40/10 = 4
    • 70/10 = 7
  5. This gives: 4/7.

The result of multiplying 8/7 with 5/10 is : 4/7 (or 0.57142857142857 in its decimal form)