What is 38/75 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 3875÷53\frac{38}{75}\div\frac{5}{3} = 38125\frac{38}{125}

Solving 3875÷53\frac{38}{75}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×5=37575 \times 5 = 375
  • Form the New Fraction: 3875×53=114375\frac{38}{75} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{114}{375}

Let's Simplify 114375\frac{114}{375}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 375375. The GCD of 114114 and 375375 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷3375÷3=38125\frac{114 \div 3}{375 \div 3} = \frac{38}{125}

Answer 3875÷53=38125\frac{38}{75}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{38}{125}


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