What is 8/6 multiplied by 3/8?

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

How to multiply 8/6 by 3/8?

8 6 × 3 8 = 8 × 3 6 × 8 = 24 48 = 1 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 3 = 24
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 8 = 48
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/48
  4. Simplify the fraction (24/48) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (24):
    • 24/24 = 1
    • 48/24 = 2
  5. This gives: 1/2.

The result of multiplying 8/6 with 3/8 is : 1/2 (or 0.5 in its decimal form)