What is 18/45 Divided By 6/9

Solving $\frac{18}{45}\div\frac{6}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{18}{45} \div \frac{6}{9} = \frac{18}{45} \times \frac{9}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $18 \times 9 = 162$
• Multiply the Denominators: $45 \times 6 = 270$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{18}{45} \times \frac{6}{9} = \frac{162}{270}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{162}{270}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $162$ and $270$. The GCD of $162$ and $270$ is $54$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{162 \div 54}{270 \div 54} = \frac{3}{5}$

Answer $\frac{18}{45}\div\frac{6}{9} = \frac{3}{5}$

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