What is 8/5 multiplied by 6/9?

Looking for the result of 8/5 × 6/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/5 by 6/9?

8 5 × 6 9 = 8 × 6 5 × 9 = 48 45 = 16 15
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 6 = 48
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 5 × 9 = 45
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 48/45
  4. Simplify the fraction (48/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (3):
    • 48/3 = 16
    • 45/3 = 15
  5. This gives: 16/15.

The result of multiplying 8/5 with 6/9 is : 16/15 (or 1.0666666666667 in its decimal form)