What is 8/10 multiplied by 2/9?

Looking for the result of 8/10 × 2/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/10 by 2/9?

8 10 × 2 9 = 8 × 2 10 × 9 = 16 90 = 8 45
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 2 = 16
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 10 × 9 = 90
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 16/90
  4. Simplify the fraction (16/90) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 16/2 = 8
    • 90/2 = 45
  5. This gives: 8/45.

The result of multiplying 8/10 with 2/9 is : 8/45 (or 0.17777777777778 in its decimal form)