What is 93/42 Divided By 2/5

Solving $\frac{93}{42}\div\frac{2}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{93}{42} \div \frac{2}{5} = \frac{93}{42} \times \frac{5}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $93 \times 5 = 465$
• Multiply the Denominators: $42 \times 2 = 84$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{93}{42} \times \frac{2}{5} = \frac{465}{84}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{465}{84}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $465$ and $84$. The GCD of $465$ and $84$ is $3$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{465 \div 3}{84 \div 3} = \frac{155}{28}$

Answer $\frac{93}{42}\div\frac{2}{5} = \frac{155}{28}$

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