What is 5/7 multiplied by 9/5?

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

How to multiply 5/7 by 9/5?

5 7 × 9 5 = 5 × 9 7 × 5 = 45 35 = 9 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 5 = 35
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/35
  4. Simplify the fraction (45/35) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (5):
    • 45/5 = 9
    • 35/5 = 7
  5. This gives: 9/7.

The result of multiplying 5/7 with 9/5 is : 9/7 (or 1.2857142857143 in its decimal form)