SOLUTION: simlify 4/9 divided by 2/5

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Question 89879: simlify 4/9 divided by 2/5
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(4/9)/(2/5) DIVIDING FRACTIONS REQUIRE YOU TO INVERT THE DENOMINATOR & MULTIPLY THUS:
4/9*5/2 NMULTIPLY NUMERATORS & DENOMINATORS.
20/18 REDUCE BY DIVIDING NUMERATOR & DENOMINATOR BY 2.
10/9 THE ANSWER IN FRACTION FORM.
1.111111 answer. THE ANSWER IN DECIMAL FORM.