What is 9/8 multiplied by 5/7?

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

How to multiply 9/8 by 5/7?

9 8 × 5 7 = 9 × 5 8 × 7 = 45 56
  1. Multiply both numerators together: 9 × 5 = 45
  2. Multiply both denominators together: 8 × 7 = 56
  3. Combine the results to get the new fraction: 45/56

The result of multiplying 9/8 with 5/7 is : 45/56 (or 0.80357142857143 in its decimal form)