What is 19/98 Divided By 5/7

Answer: 1998÷57\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{5}{7} = 1970\frac{19}{70}

Solving 1998÷57\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{5}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1998÷57=1998×75\frac{19}{98} \div \frac{5}{7} = \frac{19}{98} \times \frac{7}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×7=13319 \times 7 = 133
  • Multiply the Denominators: 98×5=49098 \times 5 = 490
  • Form the New Fraction: 1998×57=133490\frac{19}{98} \times \frac{5}{7} = \frac{133}{490}

Let's Simplify 133490\frac{133}{490}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 133133 and 490490. The GCD of 133133 and 490490 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:133÷7490÷7=1970\frac{133 \div 7}{490 \div 7} = \frac{19}{70}

Answer 1998÷57=1970\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{5}{7} = \frac{19}{70}


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