How to solve 4/5 * 7/8

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$\frac{4}{5}\times\frac{7}{8}$$

$\frac{7}{10}=0.7$

Multiply $\frac{4}{5}$ times $\frac{7}{8}$ by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{4\times 7}{5\times 8}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction $\frac{4\times 7}{5\times 8}$.

$$\frac{28}{40}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{28}{40}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $4$.

$$\frac{7}{10}$$

$\frac{7}{2 \cdot 5} = 0.7$