What is 22/35 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 2235÷15\frac{22}{35}\div\frac{1}{5} = 227\frac{22}{7}

Solving 2235÷15\frac{22}{35}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2235÷15=2235×51\frac{22}{35} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{22}{35} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×5=11022 \times 5 = 110
  • Multiply the Denominators: 35×1=3535 \times 1 = 35
  • Form the New Fraction: 2235×15=11035\frac{22}{35} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{110}{35}

Let's Simplify 11035\frac{110}{35}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 110110 and 3535. The GCD of 110110 and 3535 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:110÷535÷5=227\frac{110 \div 5}{35 \div 5} = \frac{22}{7}

Answer 2235÷15=227\frac{22}{35}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{22}{7}


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