What is 3/8 multiplied by 8/6?

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

How to multiply 3/8 by 8/6?

3 8 × 8 6 = 3 × 8 8 × 6 = 24 48 = 1 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 3 × 8 = 24
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/48
  4. Simplify the fraction (24/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (24):
    • 24/24 = 1
    • 48/24 = 2
  5. This gives: 1/2.

The result of multiplying 3/8 with 8/6 is : 1/2 (or 0.5 in its decimal form)