What is 45/95 Divided By 2/5

Solving $\frac{45}{95}\div\frac{2}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{45}{95} \div \frac{2}{5} = \frac{45}{95} \times \frac{5}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $45 \times 5 = 225$
• Multiply the Denominators: $95 \times 2 = 190$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{45}{95} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{225}{190}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{225}{190}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $225$ and $190$. The GCD of $225$ and $190$ is $5$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{225 \div 5}{190 \div 5} = \frac{45}{38}$

Answer $\frac{45}{95}\div\frac{2}{5} = \frac{45}{38}$

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