What is 9/8 multiplied by 4/9?

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

How to multiply 9/8 by 4/9?

9 8 × 4 9 = 9 × 4 8 × 9 = 36 72 = 1 2
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 9 × 4 = 36
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 9 = 72
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 36/72
  4. Simplify the fraction (36/72) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD (36):
    • 36/36 = 1
    • 72/36 = 2
  5. This gives: 1/2.

The result of multiplying 9/8 with 4/9 is : 1/2 (or 0.5 in its decimal form)