What is 5/10 multiplied by 5/9?

Looking for the result of 5/10 × 5/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/10 by 5/9?

5 10 × 5 9 = 5 × 5 10 × 9 = 25 90 = 5 18
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 5 = 25
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 9 = 90
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 25/90
  4. Simplify the fraction (25/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 25/5 = 5
    • 90/5 = 18
  5. This gives: 5/18.

The result of multiplying 5/10 with 5/9 is : 5/18 (or 0.27777777777778 in its decimal form)