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5/9 divided by 20/27 in its simplist form

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Answer: 3/4

Step-by-step explanation: Find the reciprocal of the divisor

Reciprocal of 20/27: 27/20

Now, multiply it with the dividend So, 5/9 ÷ 20/27 = 5/9 × 27/20= 5 × 27/9 × 20 = 135/180

After reducing the fraction, the answer is

3/4

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