What is 1/8 multiplied by 2/8?

Looking for the result of 1/8 × 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/8 by 2/8?

1 8 × 2 8 = 1 × 2 8 × 8 = 2 64 = 1 32
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 2 = 2
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 8 = 64
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 2/64
  4. Simplify the fraction (2/64) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 2/2 = 1
    • 64/2 = 32
  5. This gives: 1/32.

The result of multiplying 1/8 with 2/8 is : 1/32 (or 0.03125 in its decimal form)