What is 7/8 multiplied by 4/8?

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

How to multiply 7/8 by 4/8?

7 8 × 4 8 = 7 × 4 8 × 8 = 28 64 = 7 16
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 4 = 28
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 8 = 64
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 28/64
  4. Simplify the fraction (28/64) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 28/4 = 7
    • 64/4 = 16
  5. This gives: 7/16.

The result of multiplying 7/8 with 4/8 is : 7/16 (or 0.4375 in its decimal form)