What is 38/46 Divided By 1/8

Answer: 3846÷18\frac{38}{46}\div\frac{1}{8} = 15223\frac{152}{23}

Solving 3846÷18\frac{38}{46}\div\frac{1}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3846÷18=3846×81\frac{38}{46} \div \frac{1}{8} = \frac{38}{46} \times \frac{8}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×8=30438 \times 8 = 304
  • Multiply the Denominators: 46×1=4646 \times 1 = 46
  • Form the New Fraction: 3846×18=30446\frac{38}{46} \times \frac{1}{8} = \frac{304}{46}

Let's Simplify 30446\frac{304}{46}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 304304 and 4646. The GCD of 304304 and 4646 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:304÷246÷2=15223\frac{304 \div 2}{46 \div 2} = \frac{152}{23}

Answer 3846÷18=15223\frac{38}{46}\div\frac{1}{8} = \frac{152}{23}


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