What is 7/4 multiplied by 2/9?

Looking for the result of 7/4 × 2/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 7/4 by 2/9?

7 4 × 2 9 = 7 × 2 4 × 9 = 14 36 = 7 18
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 2 = 14
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 4 × 9 = 36
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 14/36
  4. Simplify the fraction (14/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 14/2 = 7
    • 36/2 = 18
  5. This gives: 7/18.

The result of multiplying 7/4 with 2/9 is : 7/18 (or 0.38888888888889 in its decimal form)