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Multiply 5 by 9 and 2 by 3

Multiply 5 by 9 and 2 by 3-example-1
User Mych
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Answer:

10/27

Explanation:

5/9 x 2/3 = 5 x 2/9 x 3 = 10/27

User Mustpax
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We multiply the top numbers with each other and the bottom numbers with each other.


\bf (5)/(9) * (2)/(3) = \\ \\ \bf = (5 * 2)/(9 * 3) = \\ \\ \bf = \red{ (10)/(27) }

The fraction is irreducible, so 10/27 is the result.

Good luck! :)

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