What is 95/72 Divided By 2/8

Answer: 9572÷28\frac{95}{72}\div\frac{2}{8} = 9518\frac{95}{18}

Solving 9572÷28\frac{95}{72}\div\frac{2}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9572÷28=9572×82\frac{95}{72} \div \frac{2}{8} = \frac{95}{72} \times \frac{8}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×2=14472 \times 2 = 144
  • Form the New Fraction: 9572×28=760144\frac{95}{72} \times \frac{2}{8} = \frac{760}{144}

Let's Simplify 760144\frac{760}{144}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 760760 and 144144. The GCD of 760760 and 144144 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:760÷8144÷8=9518\frac{760 \div 8}{144 \div 8} = \frac{95}{18}

Answer 9572÷28=9518\frac{95}{72}\div\frac{2}{8} = \frac{95}{18}


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