Multiply 15/8 with 5/9
1st number: 1 7/8, 2nd number: 5/9
This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 15/8 of 5/9?"
158 × 59 is 2524.
Steps for multiplying fractions
- Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
- 158 × 59 = 15 × 58 × 9 = 7572
- After reducing the fraction, the answer is 2524
- In mixed form: 1124
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