What is 10/8 multiplied by 9/5?

Looking for the result of 10/8 × 9/5? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/8 by 9/5?

10 8 × 9 5 = 10 × 9 8 × 5 = 90 40 = 9 4
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 10 × 9 = 90
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 5 = 40
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 90/40
  4. Simplify the fraction (90/40) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (10):
    • 90/10 = 9
    • 40/10 = 4
  5. This gives: 9/4.

The result of multiplying 10/8 with 9/5 is : 9/4 (or 2.25 in its decimal form)