What is 38/74 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 3874÷53\frac{38}{74}\div\frac{5}{3} = 57185\frac{57}{185}

Solving 3874÷53\frac{38}{74}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3874÷53=3874×35\frac{38}{74} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{38}{74} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Form the New Fraction: 3874×53=114370\frac{38}{74} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{114}{370}

Let's Simplify 114370\frac{114}{370}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 370370. The GCD of 114114 and 370370 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷2370÷2=57185\frac{114 \div 2}{370 \div 2} = \frac{57}{185}

Answer 3874÷53=57185\frac{38}{74}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{57}{185}


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