What is 38/66 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 3866÷53\frac{38}{66}\div\frac{5}{3} = 1955\frac{19}{55}

Solving 3866÷53\frac{38}{66}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3866÷53=3866×35\frac{38}{66} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{38}{66} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 66×5=33066 \times 5 = 330
  • Form the New Fraction: 3866×53=114330\frac{38}{66} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{114}{330}

Let's Simplify 114330\frac{114}{330}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 330330. The GCD of 114114 and 330330 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷6330÷6=1955\frac{114 \div 6}{330 \div 6} = \frac{19}{55}

Answer 3866÷53=1955\frac{38}{66}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{19}{55}


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