What is 39/70 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 3970÷35\frac{39}{70}\div\frac{3}{5} = 1314\frac{13}{14}

Solving 3970÷35\frac{39}{70}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3970÷35=3970×53\frac{39}{70} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{39}{70} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 39×5=19539 \times 5 = 195
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Form the New Fraction: 3970×35=195210\frac{39}{70} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{195}{210}

Let's Simplify 195210\frac{195}{210}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 195195 and 210210. The GCD of 195195 and 210210 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:195÷15210÷15=1314\frac{195 \div 15}{210 \div 15} = \frac{13}{14}

Answer 3970÷35=1314\frac{39}{70}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{13}{14}


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