What is 8 multiplied by 2/8?

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

How to multiply 8 by 2/8?

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

The result of multiplying 8/1 with 2/8 is : 2