What is 8/6 multiplied by 2/3?

Looking for the result of 8/6 × 2/3? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/6 by 2/3?

8 6 × 2 3 = 8 × 2 6 × 3 = 16 18 = 8 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 3 = 18
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/18
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 16/2 = 8
    • 18/2 = 9
  5. This gives: 8/9.

The result of multiplying 8/6 with 2/3 is : 8/9 (or 0.88888888888889 in its decimal form)