What is 5/4 multiplied by 4/5?

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

How to multiply 5/4 by 4/5?

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

The result of multiplying 5/4 with 4/5 is : 1