What is 8/6 multiplied by 8/2?

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

How to multiply 8/6 by 8/2?

8 6 × 8 2 = 8 × 8 6 × 2 = 64 12 = 16 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 8 = 64
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 2 = 12
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 64/12
  4. Simplify the fraction (64/12) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 64/4 = 16
    • 12/4 = 3
  5. This gives: 16/3.

The result of multiplying 8/6 with 8/2 is : 16/3 (or 5.3333333333333 in its decimal form)