What is 60/38 Divided By 4/5

Answer: 6038÷45\frac{60}{38}\div\frac{4}{5} = 7538\frac{75}{38}

Solving 6038÷45\frac{60}{38}\div\frac{4}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6038÷45=6038×54\frac{60}{38} \div \frac{4}{5} = \frac{60}{38} \times \frac{5}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×5=30060 \times 5 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×4=15238 \times 4 = 152
  • Form the New Fraction: 6038×45=300152\frac{60}{38} \times \frac{4}{5} = \frac{300}{152}

Let's Simplify 300152\frac{300}{152}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 152152. The GCD of 300300 and 152152 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷4152÷4=7538\frac{300 \div 4}{152 \div 4} = \frac{75}{38}

Answer 6038÷45=7538\frac{60}{38}\div\frac{4}{5} = \frac{75}{38}


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