What is 8/9 multiplied by 9/8?

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

How to multiply 8/9 by 9/8?

8 9 × 9 8 = 8 × 9 9 × 8 = 72 72 = 1 1
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 8 × 9 = 72
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 9 × 8 = 72
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 72/72
  4. Simplify the fraction (72/72) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (72):
    • 72/72 = 1
    • 72/72 = 1
  5. This gives: 1.

The result of multiplying 8/9 with 9/8 is : 1