What is 2/6 multiplied by 8/9?

Looking for the result of 2/6 × 8/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/6 by 8/9?

2 6 × 8 9 = 2 × 8 6 × 9 = 16 54 = 8 27
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 8 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 9 = 54
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/54
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 16/2 = 8
    • 54/2 = 27
  5. This gives: 8/27.

The result of multiplying 2/6 with 8/9 is : 8/27 (or 0.2962962962963 in its decimal form)