What is 9/4 multiplied by 8/7?

Looking for the result of 9/4 × 8/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 9/4 by 8/7?

9 4 × 8 7 = 9 × 8 4 × 7 = 72 28 = 18 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 9 × 8 = 72
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 7 = 28
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 72/28
  4. Simplify the fraction (72/28) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 72/4 = 18
    • 28/4 = 7
  5. This gives: 18/7.

The result of multiplying 9/4 with 8/7 is : 18/7 (or 2.5714285714286 in its decimal form)