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Multiply 8/7 with 5/8

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

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

8/7 × 5/8 is 5/7.

Steps for multiplying fractions

1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
2. 8/7 × 5/8 = 8 × 5/7 × 8 = 40/56
3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/7

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