What is 38/95 Divided By 1/5

Answer: 3895÷15\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{1}{5} = 21\frac{2}{1}

Solving 3895÷15\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{1}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3895÷15=3895×51\frac{38}{95} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{38}{95} \times \frac{5}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×1=9595 \times 1 = 95
  • Form the New Fraction: 3895×15=19095\frac{38}{95} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{190}{95}

Let's Simplify 19095\frac{190}{95}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 190190 and 9595. The GCD of 190190 and 9595 is 9595.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:190÷9595÷95=21\frac{190 \div 95}{95 \div 95} = \frac{2}{1}

Answer 3895÷15=21\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{2}{1}


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