What is 81/57 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 8157÷35\frac{81}{57}\div\frac{3}{5} = 4519\frac{45}{19}

Solving 8157÷35\frac{81}{57}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8157÷35=8157×53\frac{81}{57} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{81}{57} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 81×5=40581 \times 5 = 405
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×3=17157 \times 3 = 171
  • Form the New Fraction: 8157×35=405171\frac{81}{57} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{405}{171}

Let's Simplify 405171\frac{405}{171}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 405405 and 171171. The GCD of 405405 and 171171 is 99.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:405÷9171÷9=4519\frac{405 \div 9}{171 \div 9} = \frac{45}{19}

Answer 8157÷35=4519\frac{81}{57}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{45}{19}


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