What is 2/5 multiplied by 4/9?

Looking for the result of 2/5 × 4/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/5 by 4/9?

2 5 × 4 9 = 2 × 4 5 × 9 = 8 45
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 4 = 8
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 8/45

The result of multiplying 2/5 with 4/9 is : 8/45 (or 0.17777777777778 in its decimal form)