What is 1/6 multiplied by 2/4?

Looking for the result of 1/6 × 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/6 by 2/4?

1 6 × 2 4 = 1 × 2 6 × 4 = 2 24 = 1 12
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 2 = 2
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 4 = 24
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 2/24
  4. Simplify the fraction (2/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 2/2 = 1
    • 24/2 = 12
  5. This gives: 1/12.

The result of multiplying 1/6 with 2/4 is : 1/12 (or 0.083333333333333 in its decimal form)