What is 7/8 multiplied by 4/2?

Looking for the result of 7/8 × 4/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/8 by 4/2?

7 8 × 4 2 = 7 × 4 8 × 2 = 28 16 = 7 4
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 4 = 28
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 2 = 16
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 28/16
  4. Simplify the fraction (28/16) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 28/4 = 7
    • 16/4 = 4
  5. This gives: 7/4.

The result of multiplying 7/8 with 4/2 is : 7/4 (or 1.75 in its decimal form)