What is 22/45 Divided By 2/5

Answer: 2245÷25\frac{22}{45}\div\frac{2}{5} = 119\frac{11}{9}

Solving 2245÷25\frac{22}{45}\div\frac{2}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2245÷25=2245×52\frac{22}{45} \div \frac{2}{5} = \frac{22}{45} \times \frac{5}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×5=11022 \times 5 = 110
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×2=9045 \times 2 = 90
  • Form the New Fraction: 2245×25=11090\frac{22}{45} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{110}{90}

Let's Simplify 11090\frac{110}{90}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 110110 and 9090. The GCD of 110110 and 9090 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:110÷1090÷10=119\frac{110 \div 10}{90 \div 10} = \frac{11}{9}

Answer 2245÷25=119\frac{22}{45}\div\frac{2}{5} = \frac{11}{9}


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