What is 45/38 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 4538÷42\frac{45}{38}\div\frac{4}{2} = 4576\frac{45}{76}

Solving 4538÷42\frac{45}{38}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4538÷42=4538×24\frac{45}{38} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{45}{38} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 45×2=9045 \times 2 = 90
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×4=15238 \times 4 = 152
  • Form the New Fraction: 4538×42=90152\frac{45}{38} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{90}{152}

Let's Simplify 90152\frac{90}{152}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9090 and 152152. The GCD of 9090 and 152152 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:90÷2152÷2=4576\frac{90 \div 2}{152 \div 2} = \frac{45}{76}

Answer 4538÷42=4576\frac{45}{38}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{45}{76}


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