What is 74/38 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 7438÷53\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{5}{3} = 11195\frac{111}{95}

Solving 7438÷53\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×3=22274 \times 3 = 222
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 7438×53=222190\frac{74}{38} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{222}{190}

Let's Simplify 222190\frac{222}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 222222 and 190190. The GCD of 222222 and 190190 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:222÷2190÷2=11195\frac{222 \div 2}{190 \div 2} = \frac{111}{95}

Answer 7438÷53=11195\frac{74}{38}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{111}{95}


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