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Multiply 18/8 with 5/9

1st number: 2 2/8, 2nd number: 5/9

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 18/8 of 5/9?"

18/8 × 5/9 is 5/4.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 18/8 × 5/9 = 18 × 5/8 × 9 = 90/72
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/4
  4. In mixed form: 11/4

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