What is 19/95 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 1995÷83\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{8}{3} = 340\frac{3}{40}

Solving 1995÷83\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1995÷83=1995×38\frac{19}{95} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{19}{95} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×3=5719 \times 3 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Form the New Fraction: 1995×83=57760\frac{19}{95} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{57}{760}

Let's Simplify 57760\frac{57}{760}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5757 and 760760. The GCD of 5757 and 760760 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:57÷19760÷19=340\frac{57 \div 19}{760 \div 19} = \frac{3}{40}

Answer 1995÷83=340\frac{19}{95}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{3}{40}


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