What is 39/91 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 3991÷38\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{3}{8} = 87\frac{8}{7}

Solving 3991÷38\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3991÷38=3991×83\frac{39}{91} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{39}{91} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 39×8=31239 \times 8 = 312
  • Multiply the Denominators: 91×3=27391 \times 3 = 273
  • Form the New Fraction: 3991×38=312273\frac{39}{91} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{312}{273}

Let's Simplify 312273\frac{312}{273}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 312312 and 273273. The GCD of 312312 and 273273 is 3939.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:312÷39273÷39=87\frac{312 \div 39}{273 \div 39} = \frac{8}{7}

Answer 3991÷38=87\frac{39}{91}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{8}{7}


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