What is 19/76 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 1976÷53\frac{19}{76}\div\frac{5}{3} = 320\frac{3}{20}

Solving 1976÷53\frac{19}{76}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1976÷53=1976×35\frac{19}{76} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{19}{76} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×3=5719 \times 3 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 76×5=38076 \times 5 = 380
  • Form the New Fraction: 1976×53=57380\frac{19}{76} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{57}{380}

Let's Simplify 57380\frac{57}{380}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5757 and 380380. The GCD of 5757 and 380380 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:57÷19380÷19=320\frac{57 \div 19}{380 \div 19} = \frac{3}{20}

Answer 1976÷53=320\frac{19}{76}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{3}{20}


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