How to solve 5/36 / (5/9)

1. Factor the equation (x + 2)(x + 3) = 0. 2. Set each factor equal to zero: x + 2 = 0 and x + 3 = 0. 3. Solve for x: x = -2 and x = -3.

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$$\frac{5}{36}\div\frac{5}{9}$$

$\frac{1}{4}=0.25$

Divide $\frac{5}{36}$ by $\frac{5}{9}$ by multiplying $\frac{5}{36}$ by the reciprocal of $\frac{5}{9}$.

$$\frac{5}{36}\times \frac{9}{5}$$

Multiply $\frac{5}{36}$ times $\frac{9}{5}$ by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{5\times 9}{36\times 5}$$

Cancel out $5$ in both numerator and denominator.

$$\frac{9}{36}$$

Reduce the fraction $\frac{9}{36}$ to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out $9$.

$$\frac{1}{4}$$

$\frac{1}{2 ^ {2}} = 0.25$