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What is (7/12)/(5/9)? In simplest form..

User Rcorty
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7/12 times 5/9 equals 35/108. It is automatically in simplest form.
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(7)/(12) / (5)/(9) =

Change the division to multiplication through the reciprocal of the number being divided.


(7)/(5) * (9)/(5) = (21)/(20)

As mixed number:


1 (1)/(20)
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