What is 3/6 multiplied by 8/7?

Looking for the result of 3/6 × 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 3/6 by 8/7?

3 6 × 8 7 = 3 × 8 6 × 7 = 24 42 = 4 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 8 = 24
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 7 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (24/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 24/6 = 4
    • 42/6 = 7
  5. This gives: 4/7.

The result of multiplying 3/6 with 8/7 is : 4/7 (or 0.57142857142857 in its decimal form)