What is 2/3 multiplied by 9/5?

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

How to multiply 2/3 by 9/5?

2 3 × 9 5 = 2 × 9 3 × 5 = 18 15 = 6 5
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 9 = 18
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 3 × 5 = 15
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 18/15
  4. Simplify the fraction (18/15) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 18/3 = 6
    • 15/3 = 5
  5. This gives: 6/5.

The result of multiplying 2/3 with 9/5 is : 6/5 (or 1.2 in its decimal form)