What is 10/4 divided by 9/4?

Looking for the result of 10/4 ÷ 9/4? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 10/4 by 9/4?

10 4 ÷ 9 4 = 10 × 4 4 × 9 = 40 36 = 10 9
  1. Invert the divisor (9/4) to get its reciprocal: 4/9
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 10/4 × 4/9 = (10 × 4)/(4 × 9) = 40/36.
  3. Simplify the fraction (40/36) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(4):
    • 40/4 = 10
    • 36/4 = 9
  4. This gives 10/9.
  5. Since 10/9 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as 1 1 9 .

The result of dividing 10/4 by 9/4 is : 10/9 (or 1.1111111111111 in its decimal form)