Question

Perform the operation and reduce the answer fully. make sure to express the answer as a simplified fraction

4/5 divided by 4/3

Answer 1

`(3)/(5)`

Explanation:

Given:

`(4)/(5) / (4)/(3)`

Required:

Simplify

SOLUTION:

`(4)/(5) / (4)/(3)`

Turn the division operation to multiplication, and flip the fraction by your right upside down

`(4)/(5) * (3)/(4)`

4 cancels out 4

`(1)/(5) * (3)/(1)`

`(1 * 3)/(5 * 1)`

`(3)/(5)`

Therefore,
`(4)/(5) / (4)/(3) = (3)/(5)`