What is 70/35 Divided By 4/9

Solving $\frac{70}{35}\div\frac{4}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{70}{35} \div \frac{4}{9} = \frac{70}{35} \times \frac{9}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $70 \times 9 = 630$
• Multiply the Denominators: $35 \times 4 = 140$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{70}{35} \times \frac{4}{9} = \frac{630}{140}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{630}{140}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $630$ and $140$. The GCD of $630$ and $140$ is $70$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{630 \div 70}{140 \div 70} = \frac{9}{2}$

Answer $\frac{70}{35}\div\frac{4}{9} = \frac{9}{2}$

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