What is 57/95 Divided By 7/8

Answer: 5795÷78\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{7}{8} = 2435\frac{24}{35}

Solving 5795÷78\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{7}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5795÷78=5795×87\frac{57}{95} \div \frac{7}{8} = \frac{57}{95} \times \frac{8}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×8=45657 \times 8 = 456
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×7=66595 \times 7 = 665
  • Form the New Fraction: 5795×78=456665\frac{57}{95} \times \frac{7}{8} = \frac{456}{665}

Let's Simplify 456665\frac{456}{665}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 456456 and 665665. The GCD of 456456 and 665665 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:456÷19665÷19=2435\frac{456 \div 19}{665 \div 19} = \frac{24}{35}

Answer 5795÷78=2435\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{7}{8} = \frac{24}{35}


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