Question

What is 3 / 5 x 8/9?

A. 8 /15

B. 11 /14

C. 27 / 40

D. 91 /40

Answer 1

8/15

Explanation:

3 / 5 x 8/9

Multiplying fractions

Rewriting

3/9 * 8/5

Simplify

1/3 * 8/5

Multiply the numerators

1*8 =8

Multiply the denominators

3*5 = 15

8/15

Answer 2

A) 8/15

Explanation:

3 / 5 x 8/9

(3/5)(8/9)

(3*8)/(5*9)

(24/45)

8/15