What is 91/42 Divided By 8/5

Answer: 9142÷85\frac{91}{42}\div\frac{8}{5} = 6548\frac{65}{48}

Solving 9142÷85\frac{91}{42}\div\frac{8}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9142÷85=9142×58\frac{91}{42} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{91}{42} \times \frac{5}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 91×5=45591 \times 5 = 455
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×8=33642 \times 8 = 336
  • Form the New Fraction: 9142×85=455336\frac{91}{42} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{455}{336}

Let's Simplify 455336\frac{455}{336}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 455455 and 336336. The GCD of 455455 and 336336 is 77.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:455÷7336÷7=6548\frac{455 \div 7}{336 \div 7} = \frac{65}{48}

Answer 9142÷85=6548\frac{91}{42}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{65}{48}


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