What is 45/88 Divided By 9/3

Solving $\frac{45}{88}\div\frac{9}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{45}{88} \div \frac{9}{3} = \frac{45}{88} \times \frac{3}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $45 \times 3 = 135$
• Multiply the Denominators: $88 \times 9 = 792$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{45}{88} \times \frac{9}{3} = \frac{135}{792}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{135}{792}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $135$ and $792$. The GCD of $135$ and $792$ is $9$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{135 \div 9}{792 \div 9} = \frac{15}{88}$

Answer $\frac{45}{88}\div\frac{9}{3} = \frac{15}{88}$

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