What is 45/50 Divided By 3/2

Solving $\frac{45}{50}\div\frac{3}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{45}{50} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{45}{50} \times \frac{2}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $45 \times 2 = 90$
• Multiply the Denominators: $50 \times 3 = 150$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{45}{50} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{90}{150}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{90}{150}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $90$ and $150$. The GCD of $90$ and $150$ is $30$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{90 \div 30}{150 \div 30} = \frac{3}{5}$

Answer $\frac{45}{50}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{3}{5}$

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