What is 95/75 Divided By 8/9

Answer: 9575÷89\frac{95}{75}\div\frac{8}{9} = 5740\frac{57}{40}

Solving 9575÷89\frac{95}{75}\div\frac{8}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9575÷89=9575×98\frac{95}{75} \div \frac{8}{9} = \frac{95}{75} \times \frac{9}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×9=85595 \times 9 = 855
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×8=60075 \times 8 = 600
  • Form the New Fraction: 9575×89=855600\frac{95}{75} \times \frac{8}{9} = \frac{855}{600}

Let's Simplify 855600\frac{855}{600}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 855855 and 600600. The GCD of 855855 and 600600 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:855÷15600÷15=5740\frac{855 \div 15}{600 \div 15} = \frac{57}{40}

Answer 9575÷89=5740\frac{95}{75}\div\frac{8}{9} = \frac{57}{40}


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