What is 4/3 multiplied by 9/8?

Looking for the result of 4/3 × 9/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/3 by 9/8?

4 3 × 9 8 = 4 × 9 3 × 8 = 36 24 = 3 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 9 = 36
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 8 = 24
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/24
  4. Simplify the fraction (36/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (12):
    • 36/12 = 3
    • 24/12 = 2
  5. This gives: 3/2.

The result of multiplying 4/3 with 9/8 is : 3/2 (or 1.5 in its decimal form)