What is 88/95 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 8895÷15\frac{88}{95}\div\frac{1}{5} = 8819\frac{88}{19}

Solving 8895÷15\frac{88}{95}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8895÷15=8895×51\frac{88}{95} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{88}{95} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 88×5=44088 \times 5 = 440
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×1=9595 \times 1 = 95
  • Form the New Fraction: 8895×15=44095\frac{88}{95} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{440}{95}

Let's Simplify 44095\frac{440}{95}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 440440 and 9595. The GCD of 440440 and 9595 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:440÷595÷5=8819\frac{440 \div 5}{95 \div 5} = \frac{88}{19}

Answer 8895÷15=8819\frac{88}{95}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{88}{19}


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