What is 54/89 Divided By 3/9

Answer: 5489÷39\frac{54}{89}\div\frac{3}{9} = 16289\frac{162}{89}

Solving 5489÷39\frac{54}{89}\div\frac{3}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5489÷39=5489×93\frac{54}{89} \div \frac{3}{9} = \frac{54}{89} \times \frac{9}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×9=48654 \times 9 = 486
  • Multiply the Denominators: 89×3=26789 \times 3 = 267
  • Form the New Fraction: 5489×39=486267\frac{54}{89} \times \frac{3}{9} = \frac{486}{267}

Let's Simplify 486267\frac{486}{267}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 486486 and 267267. The GCD of 486486 and 267267 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:486÷3267÷3=16289\frac{486 \div 3}{267 \div 3} = \frac{162}{89}

Answer 5489÷39=16289\frac{54}{89}\div\frac{3}{9} = \frac{162}{89}


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