What is 52/38 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 5238÷56\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{5}{6} = 15695\frac{156}{95}

Solving 5238÷56\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5238÷56=5238×65\frac{52}{38} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{52}{38} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×6=31252 \times 6 = 312
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 5238×56=312190\frac{52}{38} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{312}{190}

Let's Simplify 312190\frac{312}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 312312 and 190190. The GCD of 312312 and 190190 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:312÷2190÷2=15695\frac{312 \div 2}{190 \div 2} = \frac{156}{95}

Answer 5238÷56=15695\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{156}{95}


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