What is 95/42 Divided By 1/8

Answer: 9542÷18\frac{95}{42}\div\frac{1}{8} = 38021\frac{380}{21}

Solving 9542÷18\frac{95}{42}\div\frac{1}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9542÷18=9542×81\frac{95}{42} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{95}{42} \times \frac{8}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×1=4242 \times 1 = 42
  • Form the New Fraction: 9542×18=76042\frac{95}{42} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{760}{42}

Let's Simplify 76042\frac{760}{42}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 760760 and 4242. The GCD of 760760 and 4242 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:760÷242÷2=38021\frac{760 \div 2}{42 \div 2} = \frac{380}{21}

Answer 9542÷18=38021\frac{95}{42}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{380}{21}


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