What is 19/85 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 1985÷53\frac{19}{85}\div\frac{5}{3} = 57425\frac{57}{425}

Solving 1985÷53\frac{19}{85}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1985÷53=1985×35\frac{19}{85} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{19}{85} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×3=5719 \times 3 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×5=42585 \times 5 = 425
  • Form the New Fraction: 1985×53=57425\frac{19}{85} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{57}{425}

Simplify - Since 57425\frac{57}{425}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 5757 and 425425 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 1985÷53=57425\frac{19}{85}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{57}{425}


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