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Multiply 8/5 with 28/40

1st number: 1 3/5, 2nd number: 28/40

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 8/5 of 28/40?"

8/5 × 28/40 is 28/25.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 8/5 × 28/40 = 8 × 28/5 × 40 = 224/200
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 28/25
  4. In mixed form: 13/25

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