What is 50/38 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 5038÷56\frac{50}{38}\div\frac{5}{6} = 3019\frac{30}{19}

Solving 5038÷56\frac{50}{38}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5038÷56=5038×65\frac{50}{38} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{50}{38} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×6=30050 \times 6 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 5038×56=300190\frac{50}{38} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{300}{190}

Let's Simplify 300190\frac{300}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 190190. The GCD of 300300 and 190190 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷10190÷10=3019\frac{300 \div 10}{190 \div 10} = \frac{30}{19}

Answer 5038÷56=3019\frac{50}{38}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{30}{19}


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