What is 35/43 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 3543÷54\frac{35}{43}\div\frac{5}{4} = 2843\frac{28}{43}

Solving 3543÷54\frac{35}{43}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3543÷54=3543×45\frac{35}{43} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{35}{43} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×4=14035 \times 4 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 43×5=21543 \times 5 = 215
  • Form the New Fraction: 3543×54=140215\frac{35}{43} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{140}{215}

Let's Simplify 140215\frac{140}{215}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 215215. The GCD of 140140 and 215215 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷5215÷5=2843\frac{140 \div 5}{215 \div 5} = \frac{28}{43}

Answer 3543÷54=2843\frac{35}{43}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{28}{43}


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