What is 10/4 multiplied by 2/9?

Looking for the result of 10/4 × 2/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/4 by 2/9?

10 4 × 2 9 = 10 × 2 4 × 9 = 20 36 = 5 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 2 = 20
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 9 = 36
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/36
  4. Simplify the fraction (20/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (4):
    • 20/4 = 5
    • 36/4 = 9
  5. This gives: 5/9.

The result of multiplying 10/4 with 2/9 is : 5/9 (or 0.55555555555556 in its decimal form)