What is 54/27 Divided By 9/8

Answer: 5427÷98\frac{54}{27}\div\frac{9}{8} = 169\frac{16}{9}

Solving 5427÷98\frac{54}{27}\div\frac{9}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5427÷98=5427×89\frac{54}{27} \div \frac{9}{8} = \frac{54}{27} \times \frac{8}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×8=43254 \times 8 = 432
  • Multiply the Denominators: 27×9=24327 \times 9 = 243
  • Form the New Fraction: 5427×98=432243\frac{54}{27} \times \frac{9}{8} = \frac{432}{243}

Let's Simplify 432243\frac{432}{243}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 432432 and 243243. The GCD of 432432 and 243243 is 2727.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:432÷27243÷27=169\frac{432 \div 27}{243 \div 27} = \frac{16}{9}

Answer 5427÷98=169\frac{54}{27}\div\frac{9}{8} = \frac{16}{9}


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