What is 7/4 multiplied by 2/7?

Looking for the result of 7/4 × 2/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/4 by 2/7?

7 4 × 2 7 = 7 × 2 4 × 7 = 14 28 = 1 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 2 = 14
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 7 = 28
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 14/28
  4. Simplify the fraction (14/28) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (14):
    • 14/14 = 1
    • 28/14 = 2
  5. This gives: 1/2.

The result of multiplying 7/4 with 2/7 is : 1/2 (or 0.5 in its decimal form)