What is 39/88 Divided By 5/3

Solving $\frac{39}{88}\div\frac{5}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{39}{88} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{39}{88} \times \frac{3}{5}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $39 \times 3 = 117$
• Multiply the Denominators: $88 \times 5 = 440$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{39}{88} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{117}{440}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{117}{440}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $117$ and $440$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{39}{88}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{117}{440}$

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