What is 90 times 1/5?


How do you multiply 90 by 1/5? Here we will show you step-by-step how to solve 90 times 1/5, which can be written as follows:

90
  x  
1
5

Step 1: Setup
First of all, note that 90 is the same as 90/1 since 90 divided by 1 is 90. Therefore, start by setting up the problem like this:

90
1
  x  
1
5

Step 2: Multiply
Multiply the numerators together (90 x 1 = 90) and multiply the denominators together (1 x 5 = 5) and make it into one fraction like so:

90
5

Step 3: Minimize
The greatest common factor of 90 and 5 is 5. Minimize the fraction by dividing the numerator and the denominator by its greatest common factor to get:

18
1

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

18

That's it! Now you know how to calculate 90 times 1/5.


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