What is 2/3 multiplied by 5/9?

Looking for the result of 2/3 × 5/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/3 by 5/9?

2 3 × 5 9 = 2 × 5 3 × 9 = 10 27
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 5 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 9 = 27
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 10/27

The result of multiplying 2/3 with 5/9 is : 10/27 (or 0.37037037037037 in its decimal form)