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Question
Simplify and reduce to a simple fraction:
`4/5 "of" 7/15 div 8/9`
Solution
`4/5 "of" 7/15 div 8/9`
Using BODMAS,
`= 28/75 div 8/9 = 28/75 xx 9/8`
`= (7 xx 3)/(25 xx 2) = 21/50`
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