What is 70/98 Divided By 2/9

Solving $\frac{70}{98}\div\frac{2}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{70}{98} \div \frac{2}{9} = \frac{70}{98} \times \frac{9}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $70 \times 9 = 630$
• Multiply the Denominators: $98 \times 2 = 196$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{70}{98} \times \frac{2}{9} = \frac{630}{196}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{630}{196}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $630$ and $196$. The GCD of $630$ and $196$ is $14$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{630 \div 14}{196 \div 14} = \frac{45}{14}$

Answer $\frac{70}{98}\div\frac{2}{9} = \frac{45}{14}$

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