What is 27/45 Divided By 6/2

Solving $\frac{27}{45}\div\frac{6}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{27}{45} \div \frac{6}{2} = \frac{27}{45} \times \frac{2}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $27 \times 2 = 54$
• Multiply the Denominators: $45 \times 6 = 270$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{27}{45} \times \frac{6}{2} = \frac{54}{270}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{54}{270}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $54$ and $270$. The GCD of $54$ and $270$ is $54$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{54 \div 54}{270 \div 54} = \frac{1}{5}$

Answer $\frac{27}{45}\div\frac{6}{2} = \frac{1}{5}$

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