What is 38/75 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 3875÷35\frac{38}{75}\div\frac{3}{5} = 3845\frac{38}{45}

Solving 3875÷35\frac{38}{75}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3875÷35=3875×53\frac{38}{75} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{38}{75} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×3=22575 \times 3 = 225
  • Form the New Fraction: 3875×35=190225\frac{38}{75} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{190}{225}

Let's Simplify 190225\frac{190}{225}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 190190 and 225225. The GCD of 190190 and 225225 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:190÷5225÷5=3845\frac{190 \div 5}{225 \div 5} = \frac{38}{45}

Answer 3875÷35=3845\frac{38}{75}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{38}{45}


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