What is 54/38 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 5438÷72\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{7}{2} = 54133\frac{54}{133}

Solving 5438÷72\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5438÷72=5438×27\frac{54}{38} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{54}{38} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×2=10854 \times 2 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×7=26638 \times 7 = 266
  • Form the New Fraction: 5438×72=108266\frac{54}{38} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{108}{266}

Let's Simplify 108266\frac{108}{266}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 266266. The GCD of 108108 and 266266 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷2266÷2=54133\frac{108 \div 2}{266 \div 2} = \frac{54}{133}

Answer 5438÷72=54133\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{54}{133}


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