What is 53/63 Divided By 2/5

Solving $\frac{53}{63}\div\frac{2}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{53}{63} \div \frac{2}{5} = \frac{53}{63} \times \frac{5}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $53 \times 5 = 265$
• Multiply the Denominators: $63 \times 2 = 126$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{53}{63} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{265}{126}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{265}{126}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $265$ and $126$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{53}{63}\div\frac{2}{5} = \frac{265}{126}$

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