What is 95/70 Divided By 1/2

Solving $\frac{95}{70}\div\frac{1}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{95}{70} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{95}{70} \times \frac{2}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $95 \times 2 = 190$
• Multiply the Denominators: $70 \times 1 = 70$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{95}{70} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{190}{70}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{190}{70}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $190$ and $70$. The GCD of $190$ and $70$ is $10$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{190 \div 10}{70 \div 10} = \frac{19}{7}$

Answer $\frac{95}{70}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{19}{7}$

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