What is 8/7 multiplied by 7/6?

Looking for the result of 8/7 × 7/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/7 by 7/6?

8 7 × 7 6 = 8 × 7 7 × 6 = 56 42 = 4 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 7 = 56
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 6 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 56/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (56/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (14):
    • 56/14 = 4
    • 42/14 = 3
  5. This gives: 4/3.

The result of multiplying 8/7 with 7/6 is : 4/3 (or 1.3333333333333 in its decimal form)