Solve 3/2:9/4=

$$\frac { 3 } { 2 } : \frac { 9 } { 4 } =$$

Evaluate

$$\frac{2}{3}\approx 0.666666667$$

Solution Steps

Divide \frac{3}{2} by \frac{9}{4} by multiplying \frac{3}{2} by the reciprocal of \frac{9}{4}.

$$\frac{3}{2}\times \frac{4}{9}$$

Multiply \frac{3}{2} times \frac{4}{9} by multiplying numerator times numerator and denominator times denominator.

$$\frac{3\times 4}{2\times 9}$$

Do the multiplications in the fraction \frac{3\times 4}{2\times 9}.

$$\frac{12}{18}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{12}{18} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 6.

$$\frac{2}{3}$$

Factor

$$\frac{2}{3} = 0.6666666666666666$$