What is 2/4 multiplied by 8/6?

Looking for the result of 2/4 × 8/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/4 by 8/6?

2 4 × 8 6 = 2 × 8 4 × 6 = 16 24 = 2 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 8 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 6 = 24
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/24
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 16/8 = 2
    • 24/8 = 3
  5. This gives: 2/3.

The result of multiplying 2/4 with 8/6 is : 2/3 (or 0.66666666666667 in its decimal form)