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5/8 multiple by 4/10

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Answer:

1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]\frac{5}{8}[/tex]x[tex]\frac{4}{10}[/tex]

multiply the numerators and denominators

[tex]\frac{20}{80}[/tex]

simplify

cancel the zeros and get 2/8

then simplify to 1/4

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We are asked to multiply 5/8 times 4/10.

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                                   Multiplying fractions

Multiply the numerator of one fraction times the numerator of the other fraction:

5×4=20

Same with the denominator:

8×10=80

Put them together:

[tex]\pmb{\cfrac{20}{80}}[/tex]

Divide the numerator and denominator by 20:

[tex]\pmb{\cfrac{1}{4}}[/tex]

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