What is 2/8 multiplied by 8/6?

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

How to multiply 2/8 by 8/6?

2 8 × 8 6 = 2 × 8 8 × 6 = 16 48 = 1 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 8 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/48
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
    • 16/16 = 1
    • 48/16 = 3
  5. This gives: 1/3.

The result of multiplying 2/8 with 8/6 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)