What is 70/38 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 7038÷35\frac{70}{38}\div\frac{3}{5} = 17557\frac{175}{57}

Solving 7038÷35\frac{70}{38}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7038÷35=7038×53\frac{70}{38} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{70}{38} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×5=35070 \times 5 = 350
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 7038×35=350114\frac{70}{38} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{350}{114}

Let's Simplify 350114\frac{350}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 350350 and 114114. The GCD of 350350 and 114114 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:350÷2114÷2=17557\frac{350 \div 2}{114 \div 2} = \frac{175}{57}

Answer 7038÷35=17557\frac{70}{38}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{175}{57}


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