What is 12/95 Divided By 2/1

Answer: 1295÷21\frac{12}{95}\div\frac{2}{1} = 695\frac{6}{95}

Solving 1295÷21\frac{12}{95}\div\frac{2}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1295÷21=1295×12\frac{12}{95} \div \frac{2}{1} = \frac{12}{95} \times \frac{1}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×1=1212 \times 1 = 12
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×2=19095 \times 2 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 1295×21=12190\frac{12}{95} \times \frac{2}{1} = \frac{12}{190}

Let's Simplify 12190\frac{12}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 1212 and 190190. The GCD of 1212 and 190190 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:12÷2190÷2=695\frac{12 \div 2}{190 \div 2} = \frac{6}{95}

Answer 1295÷21=695\frac{12}{95}\div\frac{2}{1} = \frac{6}{95}


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