What is 8 multiplied by 3/8?

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

How to multiply 8 by 3/8?

8 1 × 3 8 = 8 × 3 1 × 8 = 24 8 = 3 1
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 3 = 24
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 1 × 8 = 8
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/8
  4. Simplify the fraction (24/8) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (8):
    • 24/8 = 3
    • 8/8 = 1
  5. This gives: 3.

The result of multiplying 8/1 with 3/8 is : 3