What is 22/75 Divided By 8/5

Answer: 2275÷85\frac{22}{75}\div\frac{8}{5} = 1160\frac{11}{60}

Solving 2275÷85\frac{22}{75}\div\frac{8}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2275÷85=2275×58\frac{22}{75} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{22}{75} \times \frac{5}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×5=11022 \times 5 = 110
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×8=60075 \times 8 = 600
  • Form the New Fraction: 2275×85=110600\frac{22}{75} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{110}{600}

Let's Simplify 110600\frac{110}{600}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 110110 and 600600. The GCD of 110110 and 600600 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:110÷10600÷10=1160\frac{110 \div 10}{600 \div 10} = \frac{11}{60}

Answer 2275÷85=1160\frac{22}{75}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{11}{60}


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