What is 2/3 multiplied by 1/6?

Looking for the result of 2/3 × 1/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/3 by 1/6?

2 3 × 1 6 = 2 × 1 3 × 6 = 2 18 = 1 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 1 = 2
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 6 = 18
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 2/18
  4. Simplify the fraction (2/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 2/2 = 1
    • 18/2 = 9
  5. This gives: 1/9.

The result of multiplying 2/3 with 1/6 is : 1/9 (or 0.11111111111111 in its decimal form)