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Multiply 5/8 with 28/7

1st number: 5/8, 2nd number: 4 0/7

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/8 of 4 0/7?"

5/8 × 28/7 is 5/2.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/8 × 28/7 = 5 × 28/8 × 7 = 140/56
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/2
  4. In mixed form: 21/2

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