What is 38/60 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 3860÷54\frac{38}{60}\div\frac{5}{4} = 3875\frac{38}{75}

Solving 3860÷54\frac{38}{60}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3860÷54=3860×45\frac{38}{60} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{38}{60} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×4=15238 \times 4 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×5=30060 \times 5 = 300
  • Form the New Fraction: 3860×54=152300\frac{38}{60} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{152}{300}

Let's Simplify 152300\frac{152}{300}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 300300. The GCD of 152152 and 300300 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷4300÷4=3875\frac{152 \div 4}{300 \div 4} = \frac{38}{75}

Answer 3860÷54=3875\frac{38}{60}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{38}{75}


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