5/9 ÷ 1/5 = 25/9
5/9 divided by 1/5 as a fraction is 25/9 and it is 2.7778 as a decimal.
The below work with steps for 5/9 divided by 1/5 as a fraction help users to easily understand how to find what is 5/9 times 5/1.
Solved Example:
Find what is 5/9 divided by 1/5 equals to?
step 1 Address the input parameters, values and observe what to be found:
Input parameters and values:
fraction A = 5/9
fraction B = 1/5
What to be found:
Find what is 5/9 divided by 1/5 in fraction.
(5/9) / (1/5) = ?
step 2 Find the reciprocal of fraction 1/5:
The reciprocal of fraction 1/5 is 5/1.
step 3 Multiplying 5/9 with reciprocal of 1/5 that is 5/9 times 5/1 produces the equivalent fraction for (5/9) / (1/5):
= 5/9 x 5/1
= (5 x 5)/(9 x 1)
= 25/9
(5/9) / (1/5) = 25/9
Hence,
5/9 divided by 1/5 as a fraction equals to 25/9