What is 8/9 multiplied by 4/2?

Looking for the result of 8/9 × 4/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to multiply these two fractions together.

How to multiply 8/9 by 4/2?

8 9 × 4 2 = 8 × 4 9 × 2 = 32 18 = 16 9
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 4 = 32
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 2 = 18
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 32/18
  4. Simplify the fraction (32/18) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (2):
    • 32/2 = 16
    • 18/2 = 9
  5. This gives: 16/9.

The result of multiplying 8/9 with 4/2 is : 16/9 (or 1.7777777777778 in its decimal form)