What is 8/3 multiplied by 9/8?

Looking for the result of 8/3 × 9/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/3 by 9/8?

8 3 × 9 8 = 8 × 9 3 × 8 = 72 24 = 3 1
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 9 = 72
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 8 = 24
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 72/24
  4. Simplify the fraction (72/24) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (24):
    • 72/24 = 3
    • 24/24 = 1
  5. This gives: 3.

The result of multiplying 8/3 with 9/8 is : 3