What is 52/38 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 5238÷65\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{6}{5} = 6557\frac{65}{57}

Solving 5238÷65\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×5=26052 \times 5 = 260
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×6=22838 \times 6 = 228
  • Form the New Fraction: 5238×65=260228\frac{52}{38} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{260}{228}

Let's Simplify 260228\frac{260}{228}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 260260 and 228228. The GCD of 260260 and 228228 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:260÷4228÷4=6557\frac{260 \div 4}{228 \div 4} = \frac{65}{57}

Answer 5238÷65=6557\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{65}{57}


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