What is 75/38 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 7538÷35\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{5} = 12538\frac{125}{38}

Solving 7538÷35\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7538÷35=7538×53\frac{75}{38} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{75}{38} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×5=37575 \times 5 = 375
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 7538×35=375114\frac{75}{38} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{375}{114}

Let's Simplify 375114\frac{375}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 375375 and 114114. The GCD of 375375 and 114114 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:375÷3114÷3=12538\frac{375 \div 3}{114 \div 3} = \frac{125}{38}

Answer 7538÷35=12538\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{125}{38}


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