What is 57/95 Divided By 8/9

Answer: 5795÷89\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{8}{9} = 2740\frac{27}{40}

Solving 5795÷89\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{8}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5795÷89=5795×98\frac{57}{95} \div \frac{8}{9} = \frac{57}{95} \times \frac{9}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×9=51357 \times 9 = 513
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Form the New Fraction: 5795×89=513760\frac{57}{95} \times \frac{8}{9} = \frac{513}{760}

Let's Simplify 513760\frac{513}{760}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 513513 and 760760. The GCD of 513513 and 760760 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:513÷19760÷19=2740\frac{513 \div 19}{760 \div 19} = \frac{27}{40}

Answer 5795÷89=2740\frac{57}{95}\div\frac{8}{9} = \frac{27}{40}


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