What is 70/19 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 7019÷53\frac{70}{19}\div\frac{5}{3} = 4219\frac{42}{19}

Solving 7019÷53\frac{70}{19}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7019÷53=7019×35\frac{70}{19} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{70}{19} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 19×5=9519 \times 5 = 95
  • Form the New Fraction: 7019×53=21095\frac{70}{19} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{210}{95}

Let's Simplify 21095\frac{210}{95}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 9595. The GCD of 210210 and 9595 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷595÷5=4219\frac{210 \div 5}{95 \div 5} = \frac{42}{19}

Answer 7019÷53=4219\frac{70}{19}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{42}{19}


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