9/2 divided by 40/3
9/2 ÷ 40/3
=
27
80
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction40/3 becomes 3/40
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2Multiply by reciprocal9/2 × 3/40
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3Multiply numerators & denominators9 × 3 = 27 2 × 40 = 80
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4Simplify27/80 = 27/80
How to Divide Fractions
To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.