What is 48/95 Divided By 8/5

Solving $\frac{48}{95}\div\frac{8}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{48}{95} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{48}{95} \times \frac{5}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $48 \times 5 = 240$
• Multiply the Denominators: $95 \times 8 = 760$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{48}{95} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{240}{760}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{240}{760}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $240$ and $760$. The GCD of $240$ and $760$ is $40$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{240 \div 40}{760 \div 40} = \frac{6}{19}$

Answer $\frac{48}{95}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{6}{19}$

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