What is 52/38 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 5238÷73\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{7}{3} = 78133\frac{78}{133}

Solving 5238÷73\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5238÷73=5238×37\frac{52}{38} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{52}{38} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×3=15652 \times 3 = 156
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×7=26638 \times 7 = 266
  • Form the New Fraction: 5238×73=156266\frac{52}{38} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{156}{266}

Let's Simplify 156266\frac{156}{266}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 156156 and 266266. The GCD of 156156 and 266266 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:156÷2266÷2=78133\frac{156 \div 2}{266 \div 2} = \frac{78}{133}

Answer 5238÷73=78133\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{78}{133}


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