What is 8/4 multiplied by 2?

Looking for the result of 8/4 × 2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/4 by 2?

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

The result of multiplying 8/4 with 2/1 is : 4