What is 62/93 Divided By 8/5

Solving $\frac{62}{93}\div\frac{8}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{62}{93} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{62}{93} \times \frac{5}{8}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $62 \times 5 = 310$
• Multiply the Denominators: $93 \times 8 = 744$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{62}{93} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{310}{744}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{310}{744}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $310$ and $744$. The GCD of $310$ and $744$ is $62$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{310 \div 62}{744 \div 62} = \frac{5}{12}$

Answer $\frac{62}{93}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{5}{12}$

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