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What is 3/2 times 8?

Answer
3/2 × 8 = 12
Fraction
12
Decimal
12
Percent
1200%

Step by step

  1. Write each number as a fraction
    8 = 8/1
  2. Multiply the tops, then the bottoms
    (3 × 8)/(2 × 1) = 24/2
  3. Simplify
    Divide the top and bottom by 2: 24/2 = 12

Check: 12 ÷ 8 = 3/2 ✓

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    What is 3/2 times 8?

    3/2 times 8 is 12. As a decimal it's 12.

    How do you work out 3/2 × 8?

    Turn any mixed or whole numbers into fractions, multiply the numerators and the denominators, then simplify. The steps above show each line.