What is 54/38 Divided By 3/7

Answer: 5438÷37\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{3}{7} = 6319\frac{63}{19}

Solving 5438÷37\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{3}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5438÷37=5438×73\frac{54}{38} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{54}{38} \times \frac{7}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 5438×37=378114\frac{54}{38} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{378}{114}

Let's Simplify 378114\frac{378}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 378378 and 114114. The GCD of 378378 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:378÷6114÷6=6319\frac{378 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{63}{19}

Answer 5438÷37=6319\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{63}{19}


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