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Multiply 40/7 with 2/8

1st number: 5 5/7, 2nd number: 2/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 40/7 of 2/8?"

40/7 × 2/8 is 10/7.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 40/7 × 2/8 = 40 × 2/7 × 8 = 80/56
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 10/7
  4. In mixed form: 13/7

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