What is 3/8 multiplied by 8?

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

How to multiply 3/8 by 8?

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

The result of multiplying 3/8 with 8/1 is : 3