What is 5/4 multiplied by 9/5?

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

How to multiply 5/4 by 9/5?

5 4 × 9 5 = 5 × 9 4 × 5 = 45 20 = 9 4
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 5 = 20
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/20
  4. Simplify the fraction (45/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 45/5 = 9
    • 20/5 = 4
  5. This gives: 9/4.

The result of multiplying 5/4 with 9/5 is : 9/4 (or 2.25 in its decimal form)