What is 1/7 multiplied by 8/4?

Looking for the result of 1/7 × 8/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/7 by 8/4?

1 7 × 8 4 = 1 × 8 7 × 4 = 8 28 = 2 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 8 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 4 = 28
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/28
  4. Simplify the fraction (8/28) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 8/4 = 2
    • 28/4 = 7
  5. This gives: 2/7.

The result of multiplying 1/7 with 8/4 is : 2/7 (or 0.28571428571429 in its decimal form)