Question

What is the quotient of 8/9 divided by 5? Simplify your answer if needed.

Answer 1

To divide fractions, we multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second. Thus, the quotient of $\frac89$ divided by 5 is $\left(\frac89\right)\cdot \left(\frac15\right) = \boxed{\frac{8}{45}}.$