What is 1/6 multiplied by 9/8?

Looking for the result of 1/6 × 9/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/6 by 9/8?

1 6 × 9 8 = 1 × 9 6 × 8 = 9 48 = 3 16
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 9 = 9
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 8 = 48
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 9/48
  4. Simplify the fraction (9/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 9/3 = 3
    • 48/3 = 16
  5. This gives: 3/16.

The result of multiplying 1/6 with 9/8 is : 3/16 (or 0.1875 in its decimal form)