What is 70/95 Divided By 5/2

Answer: 7095÷52\frac{70}{95}\div\frac{5}{2} = 2895\frac{28}{95}

Solving 7095÷52\frac{70}{95}\div\frac{5}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7095÷52=7095×25\frac{70}{95} \div \frac{5}{2} = \frac{70}{95} \times \frac{2}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×2=14070 \times 2 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×5=47595 \times 5 = 475
  • Form the New Fraction: 7095×52=140475\frac{70}{95} \times \frac{5}{2} = \frac{140}{475}

Let's Simplify 140475\frac{140}{475}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 475475. The GCD of 140140 and 475475 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷5475÷5=2895\frac{140 \div 5}{475 \div 5} = \frac{28}{95}

Answer 7095÷52=2895\frac{70}{95}\div\frac{5}{2} = \frac{28}{95}


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