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What is 20 divided by 2/5 + 25

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Step-by-ste20 / (2/5 + 25) Given

20 / (2/5 + 25/1) Make 25 a fraction

20 / (2/5 + 100/5) Multiply 25/1 by 5 to get a common denominator of 5

20 / (102/5) Combine like terms

20 * 5/102 Dividing fractions is multiplying their reciprocals

100/102 Multiply

50/51 Simplifyp explanation:

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20 / (2/5 + 25) Given
20 / (2/5 + 25/1) Make 25 a fraction
20 / (2/5 + 100/5) Multiply 25/1 by 5 to get a common denominator of 5
20 / (102/5) Combine like terms
20 * 5/102 Dividing fractions is multiplying their reciprocals
100/102 Multiply
50/51 Simplify

Answer of 20 / (2/5 + 25):
50/51

20 / 2/5 + 25 Given
20 * 5/2 + 25 Dividing fractions is multiplying their reciprocals
100/40 + 25 Multiply
5/2 + 25 Simplify the fraction
5/2 + 25/1 Make 25 a fraction
5/2 + 50/2 Multiply 25/1 by 2 to get a common denominator of 2
55/2 Add

Answer to 20 / 2/5 + 25:
55/2

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