What is 99/54 Divided By 5/1

Solving $\frac{99}{54}\div\frac{5}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{99}{54} \div \frac{5}{1} = \frac{99}{54} \times \frac{1}{5}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $99 \times 1 = 99$
• Multiply the Denominators: $54 \times 5 = 270$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{99}{54} \times \frac{5}{1} = \frac{99}{270}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{99}{270}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $99$ and $270$. The GCD of $99$ and $270$ is $9$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{99 \div 9}{270 \div 9} = \frac{11}{30}$

Answer $\frac{99}{54}\div\frac{5}{1} = \frac{11}{30}$

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