What is 46/54 Divided By 3/5

Solving $\frac{46}{54}\div\frac{3}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{46}{54} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{46}{54} \times \frac{5}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $46 \times 5 = 230$
• Multiply the Denominators: $54 \times 3 = 162$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{46}{54} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{230}{162}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{230}{162}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $230$ and $162$. The GCD of $230$ and $162$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{230 \div 2}{162 \div 2} = \frac{115}{81}$

Answer $\frac{46}{54}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{115}{81}$

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