What is 6/5 multiplied by 1/8?

Looking for the result of 6/5 × 1/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 6/5 by 1/8?

6 5 × 1 8 = 6 × 1 5 × 8 = 6 40 = 3 20
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 6 × 1 = 6
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 8 = 40
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 6/40
  4. Simplify the fraction (6/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 6/2 = 3
    • 40/2 = 20
  5. This gives: 3/20.

The result of multiplying 6/5 with 1/8 is : 3/20 (or 0.15 in its decimal form)