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Multiply 2/5 with 1/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 2/5 of 1/8?"

2/5 × 1/8 is 1/20.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 2/5 × 1/8 = 2 × 1/5 × 8 = 2/40
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 1/20

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