What is 74/38 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 7438÷35\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{3}{5} = 18557\frac{185}{57}

Solving 7438÷35\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7438÷35=7438×53\frac{74}{38} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{74}{38} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×5=37074 \times 5 = 370
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 7438×35=370114\frac{74}{38} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{370}{114}

Let's Simplify 370114\frac{370}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 370370 and 114114. The GCD of 370370 and 114114 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:370÷2114÷2=18557\frac{370 \div 2}{114 \div 2} = \frac{185}{57}

Answer 7438÷35=18557\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{185}{57}


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