What is 7/3 multiplied by 9/8?

Looking for the result of 7/3 × 9/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/3 by 9/8?

7 3 × 9 8 = 7 × 9 3 × 8 = 63 24 = 21 8
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 9 = 63
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 8 = 24
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 63/24
  4. Simplify the fraction (63/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 63/3 = 21
    • 24/3 = 8
  5. This gives: 21/8.

The result of multiplying 7/3 with 9/8 is : 21/8 (or 2.625 in its decimal form)