What is 54/38 Divided By 8/2

Answer: 5438÷82\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{8}{2} = 2776\frac{27}{76}

Solving 5438÷82\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{8}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5438÷82=5438×28\frac{54}{38} \div \frac{8}{2} = \frac{54}{38} \times \frac{2}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×2=10854 \times 2 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×8=30438 \times 8 = 304
  • Form the New Fraction: 5438×82=108304\frac{54}{38} \times \frac{8}{2} = \frac{108}{304}

Let's Simplify 108304\frac{108}{304}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 304304. The GCD of 108108 and 304304 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷4304÷4=2776\frac{108 \div 4}{304 \div 4} = \frac{27}{76}

Answer 5438÷82=2776\frac{54}{38}\div\frac{8}{2} = \frac{27}{76}


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