What is 4/7 multiplied by 1/8?

Looking for the result of 4/7 × 1/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/7 by 1/8?

4 7 × 1 8 = 4 × 1 7 × 8 = 4 56 = 1 14
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 1 = 4
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 8 = 56
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 4/56
  4. Simplify the fraction (4/56) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 4/4 = 1
    • 56/4 = 14
  5. This gives: 1/14.

The result of multiplying 4/7 with 1/8 is : 1/14 (or 0.071428571428571 in its decimal form)