What is 8/7 multiplied by 2/4?

Looking for the result of 8/7 × 2/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/7 by 2/4?

8 7 × 2 4 = 8 × 2 7 × 4 = 16 28 = 4 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 4 = 28
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/28
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/28) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 16/4 = 4
    • 28/4 = 7
  5. This gives: 4/7.

The result of multiplying 8/7 with 2/4 is : 4/7 (or 0.57142857142857 in its decimal form)