What is 39/91 Divided By 8/5

Answer: 3991÷85\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{8}{5} = 1556\frac{15}{56}

Solving 3991÷85\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{8}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3991÷85=3991×58\frac{39}{91} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{39}{91} \times \frac{5}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 39×5=19539 \times 5 = 195
  • Multiply the Denominators: 91×8=72891 \times 8 = 728
  • Form the New Fraction: 3991×85=195728\frac{39}{91} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{195}{728}

Let's Simplify 195728\frac{195}{728}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 195195 and 728728. The GCD of 195195 and 728728 is 1313.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:195÷13728÷13=1556\frac{195 \div 13}{728 \div 13} = \frac{15}{56}

Answer 3991÷85=1556\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{15}{56}


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