What is 2/6 multiplied by 5/9?

Looking for the result of 2/6 × 5/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/6 by 5/9?

2 6 × 5 9 = 2 × 5 6 × 9 = 10 54 = 5 27
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 5 = 10
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 9 = 54
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 10/54
  4. Simplify the fraction (10/54) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 10/2 = 5
    • 54/2 = 27
  5. This gives: 5/27.

The result of multiplying 2/6 with 5/9 is : 5/27 (or 0.18518518518519 in its decimal form)