What is 38/62 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 3862÷53\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{5}{3} = 57155\frac{57}{155}

Solving 3862÷53\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3862÷53=3862×35\frac{38}{62} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{38}{62} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×5=31062 \times 5 = 310
  • Form the New Fraction: 3862×53=114310\frac{38}{62} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{114}{310}

Let's Simplify 114310\frac{114}{310}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 310310. The GCD of 114114 and 310310 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷2310÷2=57155\frac{114 \div 2}{310 \div 2} = \frac{57}{155}

Answer 3862÷53=57155\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{57}{155}


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