What is the quotient of 8/9÷5? Simplify your answer if needed.
To divide a fraction by a whole number, we can simply multiply the fraction by the reciprocal of the whole number.
The reciprocal of 5 is 1/5.
So, 8/9 ÷ 5 can be rewritten as 8/9 x 1/5.
Multiplying the numerators (8 x 1) gives us 8.
Multiplying the denominators (9 x 5) gives us 45.
Therefore, the quotient of 8/9 ÷ 5 is 8/45.