What is 22/61 Divided By 2/5

Answer: 2261÷25\frac{22}{61}\div\frac{2}{5} = 5561\frac{55}{61}

Solving 2261÷25\frac{22}{61}\div\frac{2}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2261÷25=2261×52\frac{22}{61} \div \frac{2}{5} = \frac{22}{61} \times \frac{5}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×5=11022 \times 5 = 110
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 2261×25=110122\frac{22}{61} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{110}{122}

Let's Simplify 110122\frac{110}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 110110 and 122122. The GCD of 110110 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:110÷2122÷2=5561\frac{110 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{55}{61}

Answer 2261÷25=5561\frac{22}{61}\div\frac{2}{5} = \frac{55}{61}


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