What is 1/9 multiplied by 3/8?

Looking for the result of 1/9 × 3/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/9 by 3/8?

1 9 × 3 8 = 1 × 3 9 × 8 = 3 72 = 1 24
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 3 = 3
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 8 = 72
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 3/72
  4. Simplify the fraction (3/72) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 3/3 = 1
    • 72/3 = 24
  5. This gives: 1/24.

The result of multiplying 1/9 with 3/8 is : 1/24 (or 0.041666666666667 in its decimal form)