What is 8/2 multiplied by 8/7?

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

How to multiply 8/2 by 8/7?

8 2 × 8 7 = 8 × 8 2 × 7 = 64 14 = 32 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 8 = 64
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 7 = 14
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 64/14
  4. Simplify the fraction (64/14) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 64/2 = 32
    • 14/2 = 7
  5. This gives: 32/7.

The result of multiplying 8/2 with 8/7 is : 32/7 (or 4.5714285714286 in its decimal form)