What is 38/70 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 3870÷53\frac{38}{70}\div\frac{5}{3} = 57175\frac{57}{175}

Solving 3870÷53\frac{38}{70}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3870÷53=3870×35\frac{38}{70} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{38}{70} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 70×5=35070 \times 5 = 350
  • Form the New Fraction: 3870×53=114350\frac{38}{70} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{114}{350}

Let's Simplify 114350\frac{114}{350}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 350350. The GCD of 114114 and 350350 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷2350÷2=57175\frac{114 \div 2}{350 \div 2} = \frac{57}{175}

Answer 3870÷53=57175\frac{38}{70}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{57}{175}


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