Divide and simplify the answer.

2
4
÷
8
9
A.
9
16
B.
5
3
C.
7
16
D.
7
6
That's Correct!
It's Wrong!
2
4
÷
8
9

Dividing a fraction by another fraction is same as multiplying by its reciprocal.

2
4
 ÷ 
8
9
 = 
2
4
 × 
9
8

To multiply fractions, multiply the numerators with each other and the denominators with each other.

2
4
 × 
9
8
 = 
2 × 9
4 × 8
 = 
18
32

Simplify,

18
32
 = 
9
16
So,
2
4
 ÷ 
8
9
 = 
9
16

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Key Data

Questions
15
Grade
5
Theme
Fractions
Passing score
80%

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