What is 8/6 multiplied by 2/6?

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

How to multiply 8/6 by 2/6?

8 6 × 2 6 = 8 × 2 6 × 6 = 16 36 = 4 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 6 = 36
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/36
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 16/4 = 4
    • 36/4 = 9
  5. This gives: 4/9.

The result of multiplying 8/6 with 2/6 is : 4/9 (or 0.44444444444444 in its decimal form)