What is 19/60 Divided By 7/5

Answer: 1960÷75\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{7}{5} = 1984\frac{19}{84}

Solving 1960÷75\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{7}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1960÷75=1960×57\frac{19}{60} \div \frac{7}{5} = \frac{19}{60} \times \frac{5}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×5=9519 \times 5 = 95
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×7=42060 \times 7 = 420
  • Form the New Fraction: 1960×75=95420\frac{19}{60} \times \frac{7}{5} = \frac{95}{420}

Let's Simplify 95420\frac{95}{420}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9595 and 420420. The GCD of 9595 and 420420 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:95÷5420÷5=1984\frac{95 \div 5}{420 \div 5} = \frac{19}{84}

Answer 1960÷75=1984\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{7}{5} = \frac{19}{84}


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