What is 12/91 Divided By 2/5

Answer: 1291÷25\frac{12}{91}\div\frac{2}{5} = 3091\frac{30}{91}

Solving 1291÷25\frac{12}{91}\div\frac{2}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1291÷25=1291×52\frac{12}{91} \div \frac{2}{5} = \frac{12}{91} \times \frac{5}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Multiply the Denominators: 91×2=18291 \times 2 = 182
  • Form the New Fraction: 1291×25=60182\frac{12}{91} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{60}{182}

Let's Simplify 60182\frac{60}{182}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6060 and 182182. The GCD of 6060 and 182182 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:60÷2182÷2=3091\frac{60 \div 2}{182 \div 2} = \frac{30}{91}

Answer 1291÷25=3091\frac{12}{91}\div\frac{2}{5} = \frac{30}{91}


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