What is 8/7 multiplied by 8/6?

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

How to multiply 8/7 by 8/6?

8 7 × 8 6 = 8 × 8 7 × 6 = 64 42 = 32 21
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 8 = 64
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 6 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 64/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (64/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 64/2 = 32
    • 42/2 = 21
  5. This gives: 32/21.

The result of multiplying 8/7 with 8/6 is : 32/21 (or 1.5238095238095 in its decimal form)