What is 4/3 multiplied by 7/8?

Looking for the result of 4/3 × 7/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/3 by 7/8?

4 3 × 7 8 = 4 × 7 3 × 8 = 28 24 = 7 6
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 7 = 28
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 8 = 24
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 28/24
  4. Simplify the fraction (28/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 28/4 = 7
    • 24/4 = 6
  5. This gives: 7/6.

The result of multiplying 4/3 with 7/8 is : 7/6 (or 1.1666666666667 in its decimal form)