What is 2/4 multiplied by 8/2?

Looking for the result of 2/4 × 8/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/4 by 8/2?

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

The result of multiplying 2/4 with 8/2 is : 2