What is 7/8 multiplied by 8/7?

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

How to multiply 7/8 by 8/7?

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

The result of multiplying 7/8 with 8/7 is : 1