What is 9/5 divided by 4/2?

Looking for the result of 9/5 ÷ 4/2? Follow this step-by-step guide to understand how to divide these two fractions.

How to divide 9/5 by 4/2?

9 5 ÷ 4 2 = 9 × 2 5 × 4 = 18 20 = 9 10
  1. Invert the divisor (4/2) to get its reciprocal: 2/4
  2. Multiply the dividend by this reciprocal : 9/5 × 2/4 = (9 × 2)/(5 × 4) = 18/20.
  3. Simplify the fraction (18/20) by dividing both the numerator and the denominator by their GCD(2):
    • 18/2 = 9
    • 20/2 = 10
  4. This gives 9/10.

The result of dividing 9/5 by 4/2 is : 9/10 (or 0.9 in its decimal form)