What is 52/38 Divided By 5/7

Answer: 5238÷57\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{5}{7} = 18295\frac{182}{95}

Solving 5238÷57\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{5}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5238÷57=5238×75\frac{52}{38} \div \frac{5}{7} = \frac{52}{38} \times \frac{7}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 5238×57=364190\frac{52}{38} \times \frac{5}{7} = \frac{364}{190}

Let's Simplify 364190\frac{364}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 190190. The GCD of 364364 and 190190 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷2190÷2=18295\frac{364 \div 2}{190 \div 2} = \frac{182}{95}

Answer 5238÷57=18295\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{5}{7} = \frac{182}{95}


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