What is 57/50 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 5750÷35\frac{57}{50}\div\frac{3}{5} = 1910\frac{19}{10}

Solving 5750÷35\frac{57}{50}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5750÷35=5750×53\frac{57}{50} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{57}{50} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×5=28557 \times 5 = 285
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×3=15050 \times 3 = 150
  • Form the New Fraction: 5750×35=285150\frac{57}{50} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{285}{150}

Let's Simplify 285150\frac{285}{150}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 285285 and 150150. The GCD of 285285 and 150150 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:285÷15150÷15=1910\frac{285 \div 15}{150 \div 15} = \frac{19}{10}

Answer 5750÷35=1910\frac{57}{50}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{19}{10}


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