What is 38/95 Divided By 8/5

Answer: 3895÷85\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{8}{5} = 14\frac{1}{4}

Solving 3895÷85\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{8}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3895÷85=3895×58\frac{38}{95} \div \frac{8}{5} = \frac{38}{95} \times \frac{5}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Form the New Fraction: 3895×85=190760\frac{38}{95} \times \frac{8}{5} = \frac{190}{760}

Let's Simplify 190760\frac{190}{760}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 190190 and 760760. The GCD of 190190 and 760760 is 190190.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:190÷190760÷190=14\frac{190 \div 190}{760 \div 190} = \frac{1}{4}

Answer 3895÷85=14\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{8}{5} = \frac{1}{4}


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