What is 18/95 Divided By 8/5

Answer: 1895÷85\frac{18}{95}\div\frac{8}{5} = 976\frac{9}{76}

Solving 1895÷85\frac{18}{95}\div\frac{8}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1895÷85=1895×58\frac{18}{95} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{18}{95} \times \frac{5}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Form the New Fraction: 1895×85=90760\frac{18}{95} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{90}{760}

Let's Simplify 90760\frac{90}{760}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9090 and 760760. The GCD of 9090 and 760760 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:90÷10760÷10=976\frac{90 \div 10}{760 \div 10} = \frac{9}{76}

Answer 1895÷85=976\frac{18}{95}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{9}{76}


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