How to divide 3 by 5/9?
- Invert the divisor (5/9) to get its reciprocal: 9/5
- Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 3/1 × 9/5 = (3 × 9)/(1 × 5) = 27/5.
- Since 27/5 is an improper fraction, it could also be written as
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The result of dividing 3/1 by 5/9 is :
27/5 (or 5.4 in its decimal form)