What is 24/95 Divided By 9/5

Answer: 2495÷95\frac{24}{95}\div\frac{9}{5} = 857\frac{8}{57}

Solving 2495÷95\frac{24}{95}\div\frac{9}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2495÷95=2495×59\frac{24}{95} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{24}{95} \times \frac{5}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×5=12024 \times 5 = 120
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×9=85595 \times 9 = 855
  • Form the New Fraction: 2495×95=120855\frac{24}{95} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{120}{855}

Let's Simplify 120855\frac{120}{855}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 120120 and 855855. The GCD of 120120 and 855855 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:120÷15855÷15=857\frac{120 \div 15}{855 \div 15} = \frac{8}{57}

Answer 2495÷95=857\frac{24}{95}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{8}{57}


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