What is 1/4 multiplied by 3/6?

Looking for the result of 1/4 × 3/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/4 by 3/6?

1 4 × 3 6 = 1 × 3 4 × 6 = 3 24 = 1 8
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 3 = 3
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 6 = 24
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 3/24
  4. Simplify the fraction (3/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 3/3 = 1
    • 24/3 = 8
  5. This gives: 1/8.

The result of multiplying 1/4 with 3/6 is : 1/8 (or 0.125 in its decimal form)