What is 7/9 multiplied by 5/7?

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

How to multiply 7/9 by 5/7?

7 9 × 5 7 = 7 × 5 9 × 7 = 35 63 = 5 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 7 × 5 = 35
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 7 = 63
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 35/63
  4. Simplify the fraction (35/63) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
    • 35/7 = 5
    • 63/7 = 9
  5. This gives: 5/9.

The result of multiplying 7/9 with 5/7 is : 5/9 (or 0.55555555555556 in its decimal form)