What is 5/9 multiplied by 9/2?

Looking for the result of 5/9 × 9/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 5/9 by 9/2?

5 9 × 9 2 = 5 × 9 9 × 2 = 45 18 = 5 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 2 = 18
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/18
  4. Simplify the fraction (45/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
    • 45/9 = 5
    • 18/9 = 2
  5. This gives: 5/2.

The result of multiplying 5/9 with 9/2 is : 5/2 (or 2.5 in its decimal form)