What is 95/18 Divided By 5/8

Answer: 9518÷58\frac{95}{18}\div\frac{5}{8} = 769\frac{76}{9}

Solving 9518÷58\frac{95}{18}\div\frac{5}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9518÷58=9518×85\frac{95}{18} \div \frac{5}{8} = \frac{95}{18} \times \frac{8}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Multiply the Denominators: 18×5=9018 \times 5 = 90
  • Form the New Fraction: 9518×58=76090\frac{95}{18} \times \frac{5}{8} = \frac{760}{90}

Let's Simplify 76090\frac{760}{90}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 760760 and 9090. The GCD of 760760 and 9090 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:760÷1090÷10=769\frac{760 \div 10}{90 \div 10} = \frac{76}{9}

Answer 9518÷58=769\frac{95}{18}\div\frac{5}{8} = \frac{76}{9}


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