What is 42/63 Divided By 1/9

Solving $\frac{42}{63}\div\frac{1}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{42}{63} \div \frac{1}{9} = \frac{42}{63} \times \frac{9}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $42 \times 9 = 378$
• Multiply the Denominators: $63 \times 1 = 63$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{42}{63} \times \frac{1}{9} = \frac{378}{63}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{378}{63}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $378$ and $63$. The GCD of $378$ and $63$ is $63$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{378 \div 63}{63 \div 63} = \frac{6}{1}$

Answer $\frac{42}{63}\div\frac{1}{9} = \frac{6}{1}$

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