What is 89/18 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 8918÷53\frac{89}{18}\div\frac{5}{3} = 8930\frac{89}{30}

Solving 8918÷53\frac{89}{18}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8918÷53=8918×35\frac{89}{18} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{89}{18} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 89×3=26789 \times 3 = 267
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Form the New Fraction: 8918×53=26790\frac{89}{18} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{267}{90}

Let's Simplify 26790\frac{267}{90}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 267267 and 9090. The GCD of 267267 and 9090 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:267÷390÷3=8930\frac{267 \div 3}{90 \div 3} = \frac{89}{30}

Answer 8918÷53=8930\frac{89}{18}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{89}{30}


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