What is 39/91 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 3991÷15\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{1}{5} = 157\frac{15}{7}

Solving 3991÷15\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3991÷15=3991×51\frac{39}{91} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{39}{91} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 39×5=19539 \times 5 = 195
  • Multiply the Denominators: 91×1=9191 \times 1 = 91
  • Form the New Fraction: 3991×15=19591\frac{39}{91} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{195}{91}

Let's Simplify 19591\frac{195}{91}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 195195 and 9191. The GCD of 195195 and 9191 is 1313.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:195÷1391÷13=157\frac{195 \div 13}{91 \div 13} = \frac{15}{7}

Answer 3991÷15=157\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{15}{7}


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