Question

Evaluate the following:

$\frac{3}{5}\times \frac{8}{9}$

Answer 1

$\frac{3}{5}\times \frac{8}{9}$$=\frac{3\times 8}{5\times 9}$ (Cancel out the common factor)

$=\frac{8}{5\times 3}=\frac{8}{15}$

Hence, $\frac{8}{15}$ is the required solution.