What is 4/9 multiplied by 2/8?

Looking for the result of 4/9 × 2/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 4/9 by 2/8?

4 9 × 2 8 = 4 × 2 9 × 8 = 8 72 = 1 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 2 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 8 = 72
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/72
  4. Simplify the fraction (8/72) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 8/8 = 1
    • 72/8 = 9
  5. This gives: 1/9.

The result of multiplying 4/9 with 2/8 is : 1/9 (or 0.11111111111111 in its decimal form)