What is 95/85 Divided By 2/4

Answer: 9585÷24\frac{95}{85}\div\frac{2}{4} = 3817\frac{38}{17}

Solving 9585÷24\frac{95}{85}\div\frac{2}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9585÷24=9585×42\frac{95}{85} \div \frac{2}{4} = \frac{95}{85} \times \frac{4}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×4=38095 \times 4 = 380
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×2=17085 \times 2 = 170
  • Form the New Fraction: 9585×24=380170\frac{95}{85} \times \frac{2}{4} = \frac{380}{170}

Let's Simplify 380170\frac{380}{170}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 380380 and 170170. The GCD of 380380 and 170170 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:380÷10170÷10=3817\frac{380 \div 10}{170 \div 10} = \frac{38}{17}

Answer 9585÷24=3817\frac{95}{85}\div\frac{2}{4} = \frac{38}{17}


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