What is 5 times 9/9?


How do you multiply 5 by 9/9? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 5 times 9/9, which can be written as follows:

5
  x  
9
9

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 5 is the same as 5/1 since 5 divided by 1 is 5. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

5
1
  x  
9
9

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (5 x 9 = 45) and multiply the denominators together (1 x 9 = 9) and make it into one fraction like so:

45
9

Step 3: Minimize
The greatest common factor of 45 and 9 is 9. Minimize the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by its greatest common factor to get:

5
1

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

5

That's it! Now you know how to calculate 5 times 9/9.


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