What is 95/72 Divided By 5/1

Answer: 9572÷51\frac{95}{72}\div\frac{5}{1} = 1972\frac{19}{72}

Solving 9572÷51\frac{95}{72}\div\frac{5}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9572÷51=9572×15\frac{95}{72} \div \frac{5}{1} = \frac{95}{72} \times \frac{1}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×1=9595 \times 1 = 95
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×5=36072 \times 5 = 360
  • Form the New Fraction: 9572×51=95360\frac{95}{72} \times \frac{5}{1} = \frac{95}{360}

Let's Simplify 95360\frac{95}{360}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9595 and 360360. The GCD of 9595 and 360360 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:95÷5360÷5=1972\frac{95 \div 5}{360 \div 5} = \frac{19}{72}

Answer 9572÷51=1972\frac{95}{72}\div\frac{5}{1} = \frac{19}{72}


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