What is 17/91 Divided By 9/5

Solving $\frac{17}{91}\div\frac{9}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{17}{91} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{17}{91} \times \frac{5}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $17 \times 5 = 85$
• Multiply the Denominators: $91 \times 9 = 819$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{17}{91} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{85}{819}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{85}{819}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $85$ and $819$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{17}{91}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{85}{819}$

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