What is 7/8 multiplied by 3/6?

Looking for the result of 7/8 × 3/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/8 by 3/6?

7 8 × 3 6 = 7 × 3 8 × 6 = 21 48 = 7 16
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 3 = 21
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 6 = 48
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 21/48
  4. Simplify the fraction (21/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 21/3 = 7
    • 48/3 = 16
  5. This gives: 7/16.

The result of multiplying 7/8 with 3/6 is : 7/16 (or 0.4375 in its decimal form)