What is 98/12 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 9812÷53\frac{98}{12}\div\frac{5}{3} = 4910\frac{49}{10}

Solving 9812÷53\frac{98}{12}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9812÷53=9812×35\frac{98}{12} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{98}{12} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 98×3=29498 \times 3 = 294
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 9812×53=29460\frac{98}{12} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{294}{60}

Let's Simplify 29460\frac{294}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 294294 and 6060. The GCD of 294294 and 6060 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:294÷660÷6=4910\frac{294 \div 6}{60 \div 6} = \frac{49}{10}

Answer 9812÷53=4910\frac{98}{12}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{49}{10}


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