What is 10/2 multiplied by 8/9?

Looking for the result of 10/2 × 8/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/2 by 8/9?

10 2 × 8 9 = 10 × 8 2 × 9 = 80 18 = 40 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 8 = 80
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 9 = 18
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 80/18
  4. Simplify the fraction (80/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 80/2 = 40
    • 18/2 = 9
  5. This gives: 40/9.

The result of multiplying 10/2 with 8/9 is : 40/9 (or 4.4444444444444 in its decimal form)