What is 2/6 multiplied by 2/8?
Looking for the result of 2/6 × 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.
How to multiply 2/6 by 2/8?
- Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 2 = 4
- Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 8 = 48
- Combine the results to get the new fraction: 4/48
- Simplify the fraction (4/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
- 4/4 = 1
- 48/4 = 12
- This gives: 1/12.
The result of multiplying 2/6 with 2/8 is : 1/12 (or 0.083333333333333 in its decimal form)