What is 8/9 multiplied by 3/8?

Looking for the result of 8/9 × 3/8? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/9 by 3/8?

8 9 × 3 8 = 8 × 3 9 × 8 = 24 72 = 1 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 3 = 24
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 8 = 72
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 24/72
  4. Simplify the fraction (24/72) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (24):
    • 24/24 = 1
    • 72/24 = 3
  5. This gives: 1/3.

The result of multiplying 8/9 with 3/8 is : 1/3 (or 0.33333333333333 in its decimal form)