What is 38/50 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 3850÷13\frac{38}{50}\div\frac{1}{3} = 5725\frac{57}{25}

Solving 3850÷13\frac{38}{50}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3850÷13=3850×31\frac{38}{50} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{38}{50} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×1=5050 \times 1 = 50
  • Form the New Fraction: 3850×13=11450\frac{38}{50} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{114}{50}

Let's Simplify 11450\frac{114}{50}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 5050. The GCD of 114114 and 5050 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷250÷2=5725\frac{114 \div 2}{50 \div 2} = \frac{57}{25}

Answer 3850÷13=5725\frac{38}{50}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{57}{25}


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