What is 38/19 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 3819÷53\frac{38}{19}\div\frac{5}{3} = 65\frac{6}{5}

Solving 3819÷53\frac{38}{19}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3819÷53=3819×35\frac{38}{19} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{38}{19} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 19×5=9519 \times 5 = 95
  • Form the New Fraction: 3819×53=11495\frac{38}{19} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{114}{95}

Let's Simplify 11495\frac{114}{95}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 9595. The GCD of 114114 and 9595 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷1995÷19=65\frac{114 \div 19}{95 \div 19} = \frac{6}{5}

Answer 3819÷53=65\frac{38}{19}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{6}{5}


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