Divide and simplify the answer.

5
9
÷
2
3
A.
5
6
B.
2
3
C.
3
4
D.
7
9
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!
5
9
÷
2
3

Dividing a fraction by another fraction is same as multiplying by its reciprocal.

5
9
 ÷ 
2
3
 = 
5
9
 × 
3
2

To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators with each other and the denominators with each other.

5
9
 × 
3
2
 = 
5 × 3
9 × 2
 = 
15
18

Simplify,

15
18
 = 
5
6
So,
5
9
 ÷ 
2
3
 = 
5
6

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Key Data

Questions
15
Grade
5
Theme
Fractions
Passing score
80%

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