What is 45 times 2/9?

How do you multiply 45 by 2/9? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 45 times 2/9, which can be written as follows:

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 45 is the same as 45/1 since 45 divided by 1 is 45. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (45 x 2 = 90) and multiply the denominators together (1 x 9 = 9) and make it into one fraction like so:

Step 3: Minimize
The greatest common factor of 90 and 9 is 9. Minimize the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by its greatest common factor to get:

Step 4: Convert
Convert the improper fraction above to a whole number to get the answer:

That's it! Now you know how to calculate 45 times 2/9.

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