Find the product of 8/7 and 5/6 in its simplest form.
[tex] \frac{8}{7} \times \frac{5}{6} \\ \\ = \frac{8 \times 5}{7 \times 6} \\ \\ = \frac{40}{42} \\ \\ = \frac{40 \div 2}{42 \div 2} \\ \\ = \frac{20}{21} [/tex]
The simplest result of multiplying 8/7 and ⅚ is 20/21