What is 52/38 Divided By 8/2

Answer: 5238÷82\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{8}{2} = 1338\frac{13}{38}

Solving 5238÷82\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{8}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5238÷82=5238×28\frac{52}{38} \div \frac{8}{2} = \frac{52}{38} \times \frac{2}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×2=10452 \times 2 = 104
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×8=30438 \times 8 = 304
  • Form the New Fraction: 5238×82=104304\frac{52}{38} \times \frac{8}{2} = \frac{104}{304}

Let's Simplify 104304\frac{104}{304}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 104104 and 304304. The GCD of 104104 and 304304 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:104÷8304÷8=1338\frac{104 \div 8}{304 \div 8} = \frac{13}{38}

Answer 5238÷82=1338\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{8}{2} = \frac{13}{38}


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