What is 93/42 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 9342÷15\frac{93}{42}\div\frac{1}{5} = 15514\frac{155}{14}

Solving 9342÷15\frac{93}{42}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9342÷15=9342×51\frac{93}{42} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{93}{42} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 93×5=46593 \times 5 = 465
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×1=4242 \times 1 = 42
  • Form the New Fraction: 9342×15=46542\frac{93}{42} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{465}{42}

Let's Simplify 46542\frac{465}{42}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 465465 and 4242. The GCD of 465465 and 4242 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:465÷342÷3=15514\frac{465 \div 3}{42 \div 3} = \frac{155}{14}

Answer 9342÷15=15514\frac{93}{42}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{155}{14}


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