What is 3/7 multiplied by 2/8?

Looking for the result of 3/7 × 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 3/7 by 2/8?

3 7 × 2 8 = 3 × 2 7 × 8 = 6 56 = 3 28
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 2 = 6
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 8 = 56
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 6/56
  4. Simplify the fraction (6/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 6/2 = 3
    • 56/2 = 28
  5. This gives: 3/28.

The result of multiplying 3/7 with 2/8 is : 3/28 (or 0.10714285714286 in its decimal form)