Question
Divide:
$\frac{3}{8}\text{ by }\frac{5}{9}$
$\frac{3}{8}\text{ by }\frac{5}{9}$
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Answer
$\frac{3}{8}\text{ by }\frac{5}{9}$
$=\frac{\frac{3}{8}}{\frac{5}{9}}$
$=\frac{3\times9}{8\times5}$
$=\frac{27}{40}$
$=\frac{\frac{3}{8}}{\frac{5}{9}}$
$=\frac{3\times9}{8\times5}$
$=\frac{27}{40}$
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