What is 48/95 Divided By 9/5

Answer: 4895÷95\frac{48}{95}\div\frac{9}{5} = 1657\frac{16}{57}

Solving 4895÷95\frac{48}{95}\div\frac{9}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4895÷95=4895×59\frac{48}{95} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{48}{95} \times \frac{5}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 48×5=24048 \times 5 = 240
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×9=85595 \times 9 = 855
  • Form the New Fraction: 4895×95=240855\frac{48}{95} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{240}{855}

Let's Simplify 240855\frac{240}{855}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 240240 and 855855. The GCD of 240240 and 855855 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:240÷15855÷15=1657\frac{240 \div 15}{855 \div 15} = \frac{16}{57}

Answer 4895÷95=1657\frac{48}{95}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{16}{57}


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