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Multiply 28/5 with 5/8

1st number: 5 3/5, 2nd number: 5/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 28/5 of 5/8?"

28/5 × 5/8 is 7/2.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 28/5 × 5/8 = 28 × 5/5 × 8 = 140/40
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 7/2
  4. In mixed form: 31/2

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