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Which expression is equivalent to 4/9÷2/3?

a) 4/9·2/3
b) 4/9·3/2
c) 9/4·2/3
d) 9/4·3/2

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Answer:

b) 4/9*3/2

Explanation:

User Nzrytmn
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The Answer is b) 4/9·3/2

Simplify the following:
(4/9)/(2/3)

Multiply the numerator by the reciprocal of the denominator, (4/9)/(2/3) = 4/9×3/2:
(4×3)/(9×2)

3/9 = 3/(3×3) = 1/3:
4/(3×2)

4/2 = (2×2)/2 = 2:
Answer: 2/3
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