What is 38/85 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 3885÷65\frac{38}{85}\div\frac{6}{5} = 1951\frac{19}{51}

Solving 3885÷65\frac{38}{85}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3885÷65=3885×56\frac{38}{85} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{38}{85} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×6=51085 \times 6 = 510
  • Form the New Fraction: 3885×65=190510\frac{38}{85} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{190}{510}

Let's Simplify 190510\frac{190}{510}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 190190 and 510510. The GCD of 190190 and 510510 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:190÷10510÷10=1951\frac{190 \div 10}{510 \div 10} = \frac{19}{51}

Answer 3885÷65=1951\frac{38}{85}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{19}{51}


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