What is 35/38 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 3538÷74\frac{35}{38}\div\frac{7}{4} = 1019\frac{10}{19}

Solving 3538÷74\frac{35}{38}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3538÷74=3538×47\frac{35}{38} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{35}{38} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×4=14035 \times 4 = 140
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×7=26638 \times 7 = 266
  • Form the New Fraction: 3538×74=140266\frac{35}{38} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{140}{266}

Let's Simplify 140266\frac{140}{266}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 140140 and 266266. The GCD of 140140 and 266266 is 1414.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:140÷14266÷14=1019\frac{140 \div 14}{266 \div 14} = \frac{10}{19}

Answer 3538÷74=1019\frac{35}{38}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{10}{19}


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