What is 6/8 multiplied by 8/2?

Looking for the result of 6/8 × 8/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 6/8 by 8/2?

6 8 × 8 2 = 6 × 8 8 × 2 = 48 16 = 3 1
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 6 × 8 = 48
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 2 = 16
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/16
  4. Simplify the fraction (48/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
    • 48/16 = 3
    • 16/16 = 1
  5. This gives: 3.

The result of multiplying 6/8 with 8/2 is : 3