What is 8/7 multiplied by 5/9?

Looking for the result of 8/7 × 5/9? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/7 by 5/9?

8 7 × 5 9 = 8 × 5 7 × 9 = 40 63
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 5 = 40
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 9 = 63
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 40/63

The result of multiplying 8/7 with 5/9 is : 40/63 (or 0.63492063492063 in its decimal form)