What is 8/6 multiplied by 2/8?

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

How to multiply 8/6 by 2/8?

8 6 × 2 8 = 8 × 2 6 × 8 = 16 48 = 1 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 8 = 48
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/48
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (16):
    • 16/16 = 1
    • 48/16 = 3
  5. This gives: 1/3.

The result of multiplying 8/6 with 2/8 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)