What is 5/2 multiplied by 3/9?

Looking for the result of 5/2 × 3/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/2 by 3/9?

5 2 × 3 9 = 5 × 3 2 × 9 = 15 18 = 5 6
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 3 = 15
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 2 × 9 = 18
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 15/18
  4. Simplify the fraction (15/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 15/3 = 5
    • 18/3 = 6
  5. This gives: 5/6.

The result of multiplying 5/2 with 3/9 is : 5/6 (or 0.83333333333333 in its decimal form)