What is 38/50 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 3850÷31\frac{38}{50}\div\frac{3}{1} = 1975\frac{19}{75}

Solving 3850÷31\frac{38}{50}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×3=15050 \times 3 = 150
  • Form the New Fraction: 3850×31=38150\frac{38}{50} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{38}{150}

Let's Simplify 38150\frac{38}{150}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 150150. The GCD of 3838 and 150150 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷2150÷2=1975\frac{38 \div 2}{150 \div 2} = \frac{19}{75}

Answer 3850÷31=1975\frac{38}{50}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{19}{75}


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