What is 19/95 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 1995÷78\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{7}{8} = 835\frac{8}{35}

Solving 1995÷78\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1995÷78=1995×87\frac{19}{95} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{19}{95} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×8=15219 \times 8 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×7=66595 \times 7 = 665
  • Form the New Fraction: 1995×78=152665\frac{19}{95} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{152}{665}

Let's Simplify 152665\frac{152}{665}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 665665. The GCD of 152152 and 665665 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷19665÷19=835\frac{152 \div 19}{665 \div 19} = \frac{8}{35}

Answer 1995÷78=835\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{8}{35}


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