What is 19/95 Divided By 5/8

Answer: 1995÷58\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{5}{8} = 825\frac{8}{25}

Solving 1995÷58\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{5}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1995÷58=1995×85\frac{19}{95} \div \frac{5}{8} = \frac{19}{95} \times \frac{8}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×8=15219 \times 8 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×5=47595 \times 5 = 475
  • Form the New Fraction: 1995×58=152475\frac{19}{95} \times \frac{5}{8} = \frac{152}{475}

Let's Simplify 152475\frac{152}{475}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 475475. The GCD of 152152 and 475475 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷19475÷19=825\frac{152 \div 19}{475 \div 19} = \frac{8}{25}

Answer 1995÷58=825\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{5}{8} = \frac{8}{25}


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