What is 7/4 multiplied by 4/2?

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

How to multiply 7/4 by 4/2?

7 4 × 4 2 = 7 × 4 4 × 2 = 28 8 = 7 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 4 = 28
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 2 = 8
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 28/8
  4. Simplify the fraction (28/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 28/4 = 7
    • 8/4 = 2
  5. This gives: 7/2.

The result of multiplying 7/4 with 4/2 is : 7/2 (or 3.5 in its decimal form)