What is 7/2 multiplied by 8/7?

Looking for the result of 7/2 × 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/2 by 8/7?

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

The result of multiplying 7/2 with 8/7 is : 4