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Multiply 1/5 with 1/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 1/5 of 1/8?"

1/5 × 1/8 is 1/40.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 1/5 × 1/8 = 1 × 1/5 × 8 = 1/40

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