What is 75/38 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 7538÷31\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{1} = 2538\frac{25}{38}

Solving 7538÷31\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7538÷31=7538×13\frac{75}{38} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{75}{38} \times \frac{1}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×1=7575 \times 1 = 75
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 7538×31=75114\frac{75}{38} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{75}{114}

Let's Simplify 75114\frac{75}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7575 and 114114. The GCD of 7575 and 114114 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:75÷3114÷3=2538\frac{75 \div 3}{114 \div 3} = \frac{25}{38}

Answer 7538÷31=2538\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{25}{38}


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