What is 28/45 Divided By 9/5

Answer: 2845÷95\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{9}{5} = 2881\frac{28}{81}

Solving 2845÷95\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{9}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2845÷95=2845×59\frac{28}{45} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{28}{45} \times \frac{5}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×9=40545 \times 9 = 405
  • Form the New Fraction: 2845×95=140405\frac{28}{45} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{140}{405}

Let's Simplify 140405\frac{140}{405}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 405405. The GCD of 140140 and 405405 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷5405÷5=2881\frac{140 \div 5}{405 \div 5} = \frac{28}{81}

Answer 2845÷95=2881\frac{28}{45}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{28}{81}


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