What is 54/50 Divided By 5/9

Answer: 5450÷59\frac{54}{50}\div\frac{5}{9} = 243125\frac{243}{125}

Solving 5450÷59\frac{54}{50}\div\frac{5}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5450÷59=5450×95\frac{54}{50} \div \frac{5}{9} = \frac{54}{50} \times \frac{9}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×9=48654 \times 9 = 486
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×5=25050 \times 5 = 250
  • Form the New Fraction: 5450×59=486250\frac{54}{50} \times \frac{5}{9} = \frac{486}{250}

Let's Simplify 486250\frac{486}{250}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 486486 and 250250. The GCD of 486486 and 250250 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:486÷2250÷2=243125\frac{486 \div 2}{250 \div 2} = \frac{243}{125}

Answer 5450÷59=243125\frac{54}{50}\div\frac{5}{9} = \frac{243}{125}


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