How to calculate 2/7 divided by 7/9




What is 2/7 divided by 7/9? How do you divide 2/7 by 7/9? Here we will explain and show you how to calculate 2/7 divided by 7/9.

Before we continue, remember that the numbers above the divider line are called numerators and the numbers below the divider line are called denominators.

Furthermore, the first fraction (2/7) is called the Dividend and the second fraction (7/9) is called the Divisor.

Here are step-by-step instructions showing you how to calculate 2/7 divided by 7/9.

1) We start by setting up 2/7 divided by 7/9 like this so it is easier to read:

   
2
 
   
7
 
  / 
   
7
 
   
9
 
   

2) Next, we flip the numerator and denominator of the Divisor and change the division sign (/) to a multiplication sign (x)

   
2
 
   
7
 
  x 
   
9
 
   
7
 
   

2) Then, we merge the two fractions together like this:

 
2 x 9
 
   
7 x 7

3) Finally, we multiply the numerators together and the denominators together.

   
2 x 9
 
   
7 x 7
 
  = 
   
18
 
   
49
 
   

That is it! Now you know how to calculate 2/7 divided by 7/9. The answer is below (simplified if necessary):

18/49


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The answer above is 2/7 divided by 7/9 in fraction form. You may also be interested to know that you can get the answer to 2/7 divided by 7/9 in decimal form by taking the fraction answer and dividing the numerator by the denominator.

18 / 49 = 0.3673



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