What is 19/81 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 1981÷53\frac{19}{81}\div\frac{5}{3} = 19135\frac{19}{135}

Solving 1981÷53\frac{19}{81}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1981÷53=1981×35\frac{19}{81} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{19}{81} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×3=5719 \times 3 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 81×5=40581 \times 5 = 405
  • Form the New Fraction: 1981×53=57405\frac{19}{81} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{57}{405}

Let's Simplify 57405\frac{57}{405}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5757 and 405405. The GCD of 5757 and 405405 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:57÷3405÷3=19135\frac{57 \div 3}{405 \div 3} = \frac{19}{135}

Answer 1981÷53=19135\frac{19}{81}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{19}{135}


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