What is 48/95 Divided By 2/5

Answer: 4895÷25\frac{48}{95}\div\frac{2}{5} = 2419\frac{24}{19}

Solving 4895÷25\frac{48}{95}\div\frac{2}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4895÷25=4895×52\frac{48}{95} \div \frac{2}{5} = \frac{48}{95} \times \frac{5}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 48×5=24048 \times 5 = 240
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×2=19095 \times 2 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 4895×25=240190\frac{48}{95} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{240}{190}

Let's Simplify 240190\frac{240}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 240240 and 190190. The GCD of 240240 and 190190 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:240÷10190÷10=2419\frac{240 \div 10}{190 \div 10} = \frac{24}{19}

Answer 4895÷25=2419\frac{48}{95}\div\frac{2}{5} = \frac{24}{19}


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