What is 70/54 Divided By 5/9

Answer: 7054÷59\frac{70}{54}\div\frac{5}{9} = 73\frac{7}{3}

Solving 7054÷59\frac{70}{54}\div\frac{5}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7054÷59=7054×95\frac{70}{54} \div \frac{5}{9} = \frac{70}{54} \times \frac{9}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×9=63070 \times 9 = 630
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×5=27054 \times 5 = 270
  • Form the New Fraction: 7054×59=630270\frac{70}{54} \times \frac{5}{9} = \frac{630}{270}

Let's Simplify 630270\frac{630}{270}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 630630 and 270270. The GCD of 630630 and 270270 is 9090.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:630÷90270÷90=73\frac{630 \div 90}{270 \div 90} = \frac{7}{3}

Answer 7054÷59=73\frac{70}{54}\div\frac{5}{9} = \frac{7}{3}


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