What is 5/4 multiplied by 10/9?

Looking for the result of 5/4 × 10/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/4 by 10/9?

5 4 × 10 9 = 5 × 10 4 × 9 = 50 36 = 25 18
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 10 = 50
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 9 = 36
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 50/36
  4. Simplify the fraction (50/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 50/2 = 25
    • 36/2 = 18
  5. This gives: 25/18.

The result of multiplying 5/4 with 10/9 is : 25/18 (or 1.3888888888889 in its decimal form)