What is 8/7 multiplied by 7/9?

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

How to multiply 8/7 by 7/9?

8 7 × 7 9 = 8 × 7 7 × 9 = 56 63 = 8 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 7 = 56
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 7 × 9 = 63
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 56/63
  4. Simplify the fraction (56/63) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (7):
    • 56/7 = 8
    • 63/7 = 9
  5. This gives: 8/9.

The result of multiplying 8/7 with 7/9 is : 8/9 (or 0.88888888888889 in its decimal form)