What is 27/45 Divided By 9/3

Solving $\frac{27}{45}\div\frac{9}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{27}{45} \div \frac{9}{3} = \frac{27}{45} \times \frac{3}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $27 \times 3 = 81$
• Multiply the Denominators: $45 \times 9 = 405$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{27}{45} \times \frac{9}{3} = \frac{81}{405}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{81}{405}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $81$ and $405$. The GCD of $81$ and $405$ is $81$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{81 \div 81}{405 \div 81} = \frac{1}{5}$

Answer $\frac{27}{45}\div\frac{9}{3} = \frac{1}{5}$

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