Question

perform the operation and simplify the answer fully.
$\frac{2}{5} cdot \frac{8}{5}$

Explanation:

Step1: Multiply numerators

$2 \times 8 = 16$

Step2: Multiply denominators

$5 \times 5 = 25$

Step3: Form simplified fraction

$\frac{16}{25}$ (no common factors to reduce)

Answer:

$\frac{16}{25}$