Question

What is 5/4 divided 9/4

Answer 1

Answer: $\frac{5}{9}$

Step-by-step explanation:

$\frac{\frac{5}{4} }{\frac{9}{4} }$

When multiplying by fractions, invert the fraction in the denominator and multiply it by the numerator.

$\frac{5}{4}*\frac{4}{9}$

Simplify 4.

$\frac{5}{9}$

Answer 2

Answer:5/9

Step-by-step explanation:

5/4 ➗ 9/4

The division sign would change to multiplication,and the numerator and denominator in the right hand fraction would be inverted

5/4 x 4/9

Multiply both fractions

(5x4)/(4x9)

20/36

Reduce the fraction to the lowest term by dividing both numerator and denominator by 4

(20 ➗ 4)/(36 ➗ 4)=5/9