What is 12/95 Divided By 9/5

Answer: 1295÷95\frac{12}{95}\div\frac{9}{5} = 457\frac{4}{57}

Solving 1295÷95\frac{12}{95}\div\frac{9}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1295÷95=1295×59\frac{12}{95} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{12}{95} \times \frac{5}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×9=85595 \times 9 = 855
  • Form the New Fraction: 1295×95=60855\frac{12}{95} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{60}{855}

Let's Simplify 60855\frac{60}{855}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6060 and 855855. The GCD of 6060 and 855855 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:60÷15855÷15=457\frac{60 \div 15}{855 \div 15} = \frac{4}{57}

Answer 1295÷95=457\frac{12}{95}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{4}{57}


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