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Complete the four square for 7/8 x 1/3

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Answer:

7/8 x 1/3 is 7/24

Explanation:

Multiple: 7/8 * 1/3 = 7 · 1/8 · 3 = 7/24

Multiply both numerators and denominators. Result fraction keep to lowest possible denominator GCD(7, 24) = 1. In the following intermediate step, it cannot further simplify the fraction result by canceling.

In other words - seven eighths multiplied by one third is seven twenty-fourths.

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