What is 38/35 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 3835÷35\frac{38}{35}\div\frac{3}{5} = 3821\frac{38}{21}

Solving 3835÷35\frac{38}{35}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3835÷35=3835×53\frac{38}{35} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{38}{35} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Multiply the Denominators: 35×3=10535 \times 3 = 105
  • Form the New Fraction: 3835×35=190105\frac{38}{35} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{190}{105}

Let's Simplify 190105\frac{190}{105}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 190190 and 105105. The GCD of 190190 and 105105 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:190÷5105÷5=3821\frac{190 \div 5}{105 \div 5} = \frac{38}{21}

Answer 3835÷35=3821\frac{38}{35}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{38}{21}


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