What is 1/8 multiplied by 3/6?

Looking for the result of 1/8 × 3/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/8 by 3/6?

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

The result of multiplying 1/8 with 3/6 is : 1/16 (or 0.0625 in its decimal form)