What is 38/57 Divided By 9/5

Answer: 3857÷95\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{9}{5} = 1027\frac{10}{27}

Solving 3857÷95\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{9}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3857÷95=3857×59\frac{38}{57} \div \frac{9}{5} = \frac{38}{57} \times \frac{5}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×9=51357 \times 9 = 513
  • Form the New Fraction: 3857×95=190513\frac{38}{57} \times \frac{9}{5} = \frac{190}{513}

Let's Simplify 190513\frac{190}{513}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 190190 and 513513. The GCD of 190190 and 513513 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:190÷19513÷19=1027\frac{190 \div 19}{513 \div 19} = \frac{10}{27}

Answer 3857÷95=1027\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{9}{5} = \frac{10}{27}


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