What is 38/95 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 3895÷87\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{8}{7} = 720\frac{7}{20}

Solving 3895÷87\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3895÷87=3895×78\frac{38}{95} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{38}{95} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×7=26638 \times 7 = 266
  • Multiply the Denominators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Form the New Fraction: 3895×87=266760\frac{38}{95} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{266}{760}

Let's Simplify 266760\frac{266}{760}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 266266 and 760760. The GCD of 266266 and 760760 is 3838.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:266÷38760÷38=720\frac{266 \div 38}{760 \div 38} = \frac{7}{20}

Answer 3895÷87=720\frac{38}{95}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{7}{20}


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