What is 2/6 multiplied by 9/7?

Looking for the result of 2/6 × 9/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 2/6 by 9/7?

2 6 × 9 7 = 2 × 9 6 × 7 = 18 42 = 3 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 2 × 9 = 18
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 7 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 18/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (18/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (6):
    • 18/6 = 3
    • 42/6 = 7
  5. This gives: 3/7.

The result of multiplying 2/6 with 9/7 is : 3/7 (or 0.42857142857143 in its decimal form)