What is 5/6 multiplied by 9/7?

Looking for the result of 5/6 × 9/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/6 by 9/7?

5 6 × 9 7 = 5 × 9 6 × 7 = 45 42 = 15 14
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 6 × 7 = 42
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/42
  4. Simplify the fraction (45/42) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 45/3 = 15
    • 42/3 = 14
  5. This gives: 15/14.

The result of multiplying 5/6 with 9/7 is : 15/14 (or 1.0714285714286 in its decimal form)