What is 1/5 multiplied by 10/9?

Looking for the result of 1/5 × 10/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 1/5 by 10/9?

1 5 × 10 9 = 1 × 10 5 × 9 = 10 45 = 2 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 1 × 10 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 10/45
  4. Simplify the fraction (10/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 10/5 = 2
    • 45/5 = 9
  5. This gives: 2/9.

The result of multiplying 1/5 with 10/9 is : 2/9 (or 0.22222222222222 in its decimal form)