Question

Divide.
Write your answer in simplest form.
1/9÷5/4=

Answer 1

Answer:

4/45

Explanation:

1/9 divided by 5/4

Multiply 4 and 1

Then multiply 9 and 5

Final Answer: 4/45

Answer 2

4/45

Explanation:

when dividing fractions, you multiply the first fraction by the second fraction's reciprocal :

1/9 divided by 5/4

1/9 multiplied by 4/5

essentially, you switch the signs from division to multiplication, and reverse the second fraction.

1/9 multiplied by 4/5

1/9*4/5 = 4/45