What is 10/9 multiplied by 1/2?

Looking for the result of 10/9 × 1/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 10/9 by 1/2?

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

The result of multiplying 10/9 with 1/2 is : 5/9 (or 0.55555555555556 in its decimal form)