What is 1/4 multiplied by 4/8?

Looking for the result of 1/4 × 4/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/4 by 4/8?

1 4 × 4 8 = 1 × 4 4 × 8 = 4 32 = 1 8
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 4 = 4
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 8 = 32
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 4/32
  4. Simplify the fraction (4/32) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 4/4 = 1
    • 32/4 = 8
  5. This gives: 1/8.

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