What is 4/2 multiplied by 5/9?

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

How to multiply 4/2 by 5/9?

4 2 × 5 9 = 4 × 5 2 × 9 = 20 18 = 10 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 4 × 5 = 20
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 9 = 18
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 20/18
  4. Simplify the fraction (20/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 20/2 = 10
    • 18/2 = 9
  5. This gives: 10/9.

The result of multiplying 4/2 with 5/9 is : 10/9 (or 1.1111111111111 in its decimal form)