What is 89/70 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 8970÷35\frac{89}{70}\div\frac{3}{5} = 8942\frac{89}{42}

Solving 8970÷35\frac{89}{70}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8970÷35=8970×53\frac{89}{70} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{89}{70} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 89×5=44589 \times 5 = 445
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Form the New Fraction: 8970×35=445210\frac{89}{70} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{445}{210}

Let's Simplify 445210\frac{445}{210}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 445445 and 210210. The GCD of 445445 and 210210 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:445÷5210÷5=8942\frac{445 \div 5}{210 \div 5} = \frac{89}{42}

Answer 8970÷35=8942\frac{89}{70}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{89}{42}


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