What is 27/45 Divided By 8/4

Solving $\frac{27}{45}\div\frac{8}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{27}{45} \div \frac{8}{4} = \frac{27}{45} \times \frac{4}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $27 \times 4 = 108$
• Multiply the Denominators: $45 \times 8 = 360$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{27}{45} \times \frac{8}{4} = \frac{108}{360}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{108}{360}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $108$ and $360$. The GCD of $108$ and $360$ is $36$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{108 \div 36}{360 \div 36} = \frac{3}{10}$

Answer $\frac{27}{45}\div\frac{8}{4} = \frac{3}{10}$

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