What is 74/76 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 7476÷38\frac{74}{76}\div\frac{3}{8} = 14857\frac{148}{57}

Solving 7476÷38\frac{74}{76}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7476÷38=7476×83\frac{74}{76} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{74}{76} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 74×8=59274 \times 8 = 592
  • Multiply the Denominators: 76×3=22876 \times 3 = 228
  • Form the New Fraction: 7476×38=592228\frac{74}{76} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{592}{228}

Let's Simplify 592228\frac{592}{228}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 592592 and 228228. The GCD of 592592 and 228228 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:592÷4228÷4=14857\frac{592 \div 4}{228 \div 4} = \frac{148}{57}

Answer 7476÷38=14857\frac{74}{76}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{148}{57}


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