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Multiply 5/9 with 2/8

This multiplication involving fractions can also be rephrased as "What is 5/9 of 2/8?"

5/9 × 2/8 is 5/36.

Steps for multiplying fractions

  1. Simply multiply the numerators and denominators separately:
  2. 5/9 × 2/8 = 5 × 2/9 × 8 = 10/72
  3. After reducing the fraction, the answer is 5/36

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