What is 38/12 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 3812÷65\frac{38}{12}\div\frac{6}{5} = 9536\frac{95}{36}

Solving 3812÷65\frac{38}{12}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3812÷65=3812×56\frac{38}{12} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{38}{12} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×6=7212 \times 6 = 72
  • Form the New Fraction: 3812×65=19072\frac{38}{12} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{190}{72}

Let's Simplify 19072\frac{190}{72}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 190190 and 7272. The GCD of 190190 and 7272 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:190÷272÷2=9536\frac{190 \div 2}{72 \div 2} = \frac{95}{36}

Answer 3812÷65=9536\frac{38}{12}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{95}{36}


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