What is 11/38 Divided By 2/8

Answer: 1138÷28\frac{11}{38}\div\frac{2}{8} = 2219\frac{22}{19}

Solving 1138÷28\frac{11}{38}\div\frac{2}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1138÷28=1138×82\frac{11}{38} \div \frac{2}{8} = \frac{11}{38} \times \frac{8}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×8=8811 \times 8 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Form the New Fraction: 1138×28=8876\frac{11}{38} \times \frac{2}{8} = \frac{88}{76}

Let's Simplify 8876\frac{88}{76}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 7676. The GCD of 8888 and 7676 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷476÷4=2219\frac{88 \div 4}{76 \div 4} = \frac{22}{19}

Answer 1138÷28=2219\frac{11}{38}\div\frac{2}{8} = \frac{22}{19}


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