What is 38/19 Divided By 4/7

Solving $\frac{38}{19}\div\frac{4}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{38}{19} \div \frac{4}{7} = \frac{38}{19} \times \frac{7}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $38 \times 7 = 266$
• Multiply the Denominators: $19 \times 4 = 76$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{38}{19} \times \frac{4}{7} = \frac{266}{76}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{266}{76}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $266$ and $76$. The GCD of $266$ and $76$ is $38$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{266 \div 38}{76 \div 38} = \frac{7}{2}$

Answer $\frac{38}{19}\div\frac{4}{7} = \frac{7}{2}$

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