What is 38/26 Divided By 3/2

Solving $\frac{38}{26}\div\frac{3}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{38}{26} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{38}{26} \times \frac{2}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $38 \times 2 = 76$
• Multiply the Denominators: $26 \times 3 = 78$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{38}{26} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{76}{78}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{76}{78}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $76$ and $78$. The GCD of $76$ and $78$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{76 \div 2}{78 \div 2} = \frac{38}{39}$

Answer $\frac{38}{26}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{38}{39}$

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