What is 5/10 multiplied by 7/9?

Looking for the result of 5/10 × 7/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/10 by 7/9?

5 10 × 7 9 = 5 × 7 10 × 9 = 35 90 = 7 18
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 7 = 35
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 9 = 90
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/90
  4. Simplify the fraction (35/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 35/5 = 7
    • 90/5 = 18
  5. This gives: 7/18.

The result of multiplying 5/10 with 7/9 is : 7/18 (or 0.38888888888889 in its decimal form)