What is 81/98 Divided By 5/9

Solving $\frac{81}{98}\div\frac{5}{9}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{81}{98} \div \frac{5}{9} = \frac{81}{98} \times \frac{9}{5}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $81 \times 9 = 729$
• Multiply the Denominators: $98 \times 5 = 490$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{81}{98} \times \frac{5}{9} = \frac{729}{490}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{729}{490}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $729$ and $490$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{81}{98}\div\frac{5}{9} = \frac{729}{490}$

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