What is 1/8 multiplied by 8/9?

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

How to multiply 1/8 by 8/9?

1 8 × 8 9 = 1 × 8 8 × 9 = 8 72 = 1 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 8 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 9 = 72
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/72
  4. Simplify the fraction (8/72) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 8/8 = 1
    • 72/8 = 9
  5. This gives: 1/9.

The result of multiplying 1/8 with 8/9 is : 1/9 (or 0.11111111111111 in its decimal form)