What is 7/6 multiplied by 8/7?

Looking for the result of 7/6 × 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/6 by 8/7?

7 6 × 8 7 = 7 × 8 6 × 7 = 56 42 = 4 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 8 = 56
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 7 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 56/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (56/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (14):
    • 56/14 = 4
    • 42/14 = 3
  5. This gives: 4/3.

The result of multiplying 7/6 with 8/7 is : 4/3 (or 1.3333333333333 in its decimal form)