What is 74/95 Divided By 2/5

Answer: 7495÷25\frac{74}{95}\div\frac{2}{5} = 3719\frac{37}{19}

Solving 7495÷25\frac{74}{95}\div\frac{2}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7495÷25=7495×52\frac{74}{95} \div \frac{2}{5} = \frac{74}{95} \times \frac{5}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×2=19095 \times 2 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 7495×25=370190\frac{74}{95} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{370}{190}

Let's Simplify 370190\frac{370}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 370370 and 190190. The GCD of 370370 and 190190 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:370÷10190÷10=3719\frac{370 \div 10}{190 \div 10} = \frac{37}{19}

Answer 7495÷25=3719\frac{74}{95}\div\frac{2}{5} = \frac{37}{19}


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