What is 39/18 Divided By 9/4

Solving $\frac{39}{18}\div\frac{9}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{39}{18} \div \frac{9}{4} = \frac{39}{18} \times \frac{4}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $39 \times 4 = 156$
• Multiply the Denominators: $18 \times 9 = 162$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{39}{18} \times \frac{9}{4} = \frac{156}{162}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{156}{162}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $156$ and $162$. The GCD of $156$ and $162$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{156 \div 6}{162 \div 6} = \frac{26}{27}$

Answer $\frac{39}{18}\div\frac{9}{4} = \frac{26}{27}$

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