What is 1/7 multiplied by 7/2?

Looking for the result of 1/7 × 7/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/7 by 7/2?

1 7 × 7 2 = 1 × 7 7 × 2 = 7 14 = 1 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 7 = 7
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 2 = 14
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 7/14
  4. Simplify the fraction (7/14) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
    • 7/7 = 1
    • 14/7 = 2
  5. This gives: 1/2.

The result of multiplying 1/7 with 7/2 is : 1/2 (or 0.5 in its decimal form)