What is 38/48 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 3848÷72\frac{38}{48}\div\frac{7}{2} = 1984\frac{19}{84}

Solving 3848÷72\frac{38}{48}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3848÷72=3848×27\frac{38}{48} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{38}{48} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Multiply the Denominators: 48×7=33648 \times 7 = 336
  • Form the New Fraction: 3848×72=76336\frac{38}{48} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{76}{336}

Let's Simplify 76336\frac{76}{336}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7676 and 336336. The GCD of 7676 and 336336 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:76÷4336÷4=1984\frac{76 \div 4}{336 \div 4} = \frac{19}{84}

Answer 3848÷72=1984\frac{38}{48}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{19}{84}


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