What is 1/4 multiplied by 3/9?

Looking for the result of 1/4 × 3/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/4 by 3/9?

1 4 × 3 9 = 1 × 3 4 × 9 = 3 36 = 1 12
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 3 = 3
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 9 = 36
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 3/36
  4. Simplify the fraction (3/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 3/3 = 1
    • 36/3 = 12
  5. This gives: 1/12.

The result of multiplying 1/4 with 3/9 is : 1/12 (or 0.083333333333333 in its decimal form)