What is 75/95 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 7595÷12\frac{75}{95}\div\frac{1}{2} = 3019\frac{30}{19}

Solving 7595÷12\frac{75}{95}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7595÷12=7595×21\frac{75}{95} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{75}{95} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×2=15075 \times 2 = 150
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×1=9595 \times 1 = 95
  • Form the New Fraction: 7595×12=15095\frac{75}{95} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{150}{95}

Let's Simplify 15095\frac{150}{95}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 150150 and 9595. The GCD of 150150 and 9595 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:150÷595÷5=3019\frac{150 \div 5}{95 \div 5} = \frac{30}{19}

Answer 7595÷12=3019\frac{75}{95}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{30}{19}


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