What is 5/9 multiplied by 9/7?

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

How to multiply 5/9 by 9/7?

5 9 × 9 7 = 5 × 9 9 × 7 = 45 63 = 5 7
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 7 = 63
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/63
  4. Simplify the fraction (45/63) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (9):
    • 45/9 = 5
    • 63/9 = 7
  5. This gives: 5/7.

The result of multiplying 5/9 with 9/7 is : 5/7 (or 0.71428571428571 in its decimal form)