What is 7/9 divided by 5/6?

Looking for the result of 7/9 ÷ 5/6? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 7/9 by 5/6?

7 9 ÷ 5 6 = 7 × 6 9 × 5 = 42 45 = 14 15
  1. Invert the divisor (5/6) to get its reciprocal: 6/5
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 7/9 × 6/5 = (7 × 6)/(9 × 5) = 42/45.
  3. Simplify the fraction (42/45) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(3):
    • 42/3 = 14
    • 45/3 = 15
  4. This gives 14/15.

The result of dividing 7/9 by 5/6 is : 14/15 (or 0.93333333333333 in its decimal form)