What is 43/35 Divided By 5/2

Solving $\frac{43}{35}\div\frac{5}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{43}{35} \div \frac{5}{2} = \frac{43}{35} \times \frac{2}{5}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $43 \times 2 = 86$
• Multiply the Denominators: $35 \times 5 = 175$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{43}{35} \times \frac{5}{2} = \frac{86}{175}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{86}{175}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $86$ and $175$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{43}{35}\div\frac{5}{2} = \frac{86}{175}$

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