What is 28/95 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 2895÷15\frac{28}{95}\div\frac{1}{5} = 2819\frac{28}{19}

Solving 2895÷15\frac{28}{95}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2895÷15=2895×51\frac{28}{95} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{28}{95} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×5=14028 \times 5 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×1=9595 \times 1 = 95
  • Form the New Fraction: 2895×15=14095\frac{28}{95} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{140}{95}

Let's Simplify 14095\frac{140}{95}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 9595. The GCD of 140140 and 9595 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷595÷5=2819\frac{140 \div 5}{95 \div 5} = \frac{28}{19}

Answer 2895÷15=2819\frac{28}{95}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{28}{19}


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