What is 57/95 Divided By 5/8

Answer: 5795÷58\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{5}{8} = 2425\frac{24}{25}

Solving 5795÷58\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{5}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5795÷58=5795×85\frac{57}{95} \div \frac{5}{8} = \frac{57}{95} \times \frac{8}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×8=45657 \times 8 = 456
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×5=47595 \times 5 = 475
  • Form the New Fraction: 5795×58=456475\frac{57}{95} \times \frac{5}{8} = \frac{456}{475}

Let's Simplify 456475\frac{456}{475}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 456456 and 475475. The GCD of 456456 and 475475 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:456÷19475÷19=2425\frac{456 \div 19}{475 \div 19} = \frac{24}{25}

Answer 5795÷58=2425\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{5}{8} = \frac{24}{25}


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