What is 12/53 Divided By 1/9

Solving $\frac{12}{53}\div\frac{1}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{12}{53} \div \frac{1}{9} = \frac{12}{53} \times \frac{9}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $12 \times 9 = 108$
• Multiply the Denominators: $53 \times 1 = 53$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{12}{53} \times \frac{1}{9} = \frac{108}{53}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{108}{53}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $108$ and $53$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{12}{53}\div\frac{1}{9} = \frac{108}{53}$

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