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Find each product in simplest form you may leave your answers as an improper fraction

Find each product in simplest form you may leave your answers as an improper fraction-example-1
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Given expression:


(1)/(8)\text{ }*\text{ }(1)/(5)

Taking the product of the fractions implies multiplying the numerator and denominator:


\begin{gathered} =\text{ }\frac{1\text{ }*\text{ 1}}{8\text{ }*\text{ 5}} \\ =\text{ }(1)/(40) \end{gathered}

Hence, the product of the fractions is 1/40

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