What is 95/85 Divided By 1/4

Answer: 9585÷14\frac{95}{85}\div\frac{1}{4} = 7617\frac{76}{17}

Solving 9585÷14\frac{95}{85}\div\frac{1}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9585÷14=9585×41\frac{95}{85} \div \frac{1}{4} = \frac{95}{85} \times \frac{4}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×4=38095 \times 4 = 380
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×1=8585 \times 1 = 85
  • Form the New Fraction: 9585×14=38085\frac{95}{85} \times \frac{1}{4} = \frac{380}{85}

Let's Simplify 38085\frac{380}{85}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 380380 and 8585. The GCD of 380380 and 8585 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:380÷585÷5=7617\frac{380 \div 5}{85 \div 5} = \frac{76}{17}

Answer 9585÷14=7617\frac{95}{85}\div\frac{1}{4} = \frac{76}{17}


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