What is 5/8 multiplied by 9/7?

Looking for the result of 5/8 × 9/7? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/8 by 9/7?

5 8 × 9 7 = 5 × 9 8 × 7 = 45 56
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 7 = 56
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/56

The result of multiplying 5/8 with 9/7 is : 45/56 (or 0.80357142857143 in its decimal form)