What is 1/3 multiplied by 3/7?

Looking for the result of 1/3 × 3/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/3 by 3/7?

1 3 × 3 7 = 1 × 3 3 × 7 = 3 21 = 1 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 3 = 3
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 7 = 21
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 3/21
  4. Simplify the fraction (3/21) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 3/3 = 1
    • 21/3 = 7
  5. This gives: 1/7.

The result of multiplying 1/3 with 3/7 is : 1/7 (or 0.14285714285714 in its decimal form)