What is 46/38 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 4638÷53\frac{46}{38}\div\frac{5}{3} = 6995\frac{69}{95}

Solving 4638÷53\frac{46}{38}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4638÷53=4638×35\frac{46}{38} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{46}{38} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 46×3=13846 \times 3 = 138
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 4638×53=138190\frac{46}{38} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{138}{190}

Let's Simplify 138190\frac{138}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 138138 and 190190. The GCD of 138138 and 190190 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:138÷2190÷2=6995\frac{138 \div 2}{190 \div 2} = \frac{69}{95}

Answer 4638÷53=6995\frac{46}{38}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{69}{95}


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