What is 38/95 Divided By 1/2

Solving $\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{1}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{38}{95} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{38}{95} \times \frac{2}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $38 \times 2 = 76$
• Multiply the Denominators: $95 \times 1 = 95$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{38}{95} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{76}{95}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{76}{95}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $76$ and $95$. The GCD of $76$ and $95$ is $19$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{76 \div 19}{95 \div 19} = \frac{4}{5}$

Answer $\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{4}{5}$

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