What is 19/85 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 1985÷86\frac{19}{85}\div\frac{8}{6} = 57340\frac{57}{340}

Solving 1985÷86\frac{19}{85}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1985÷86=1985×68\frac{19}{85} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{19}{85} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×6=11419 \times 6 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×8=68085 \times 8 = 680
  • Form the New Fraction: 1985×86=114680\frac{19}{85} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{114}{680}

Let's Simplify 114680\frac{114}{680}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 680680. The GCD of 114114 and 680680 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷2680÷2=57340\frac{114 \div 2}{680 \div 2} = \frac{57}{340}

Answer 1985÷86=57340\frac{19}{85}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{57}{340}


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