What is 5/9 multiplied by 6/5?

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

How to multiply 5/9 by 6/5?

5 9 × 6 5 = 5 × 6 9 × 5 = 30 45 = 2 3
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 6 = 30
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 5 = 45
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 30/45
  4. Simplify the fraction (30/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (15):
    • 30/15 = 2
    • 45/15 = 3
  5. This gives: 2/3.

The result of multiplying 5/9 with 6/5 is : 2/3 (or 0.66666666666667 in its decimal form)