What is 38/53 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 3853÷23\frac{38}{53}\div\frac{2}{3} = 5753\frac{57}{53}

Solving 3853÷23\frac{38}{53}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3853÷23=3853×32\frac{38}{53} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{38}{53} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 53×2=10653 \times 2 = 106
  • Form the New Fraction: 3853×23=114106\frac{38}{53} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{114}{106}

Let's Simplify 114106\frac{114}{106}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 106106. The GCD of 114114 and 106106 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷2106÷2=5753\frac{114 \div 2}{106 \div 2} = \frac{57}{53}

Answer 3853÷23=5753\frac{38}{53}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{57}{53}


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