What is 75/38 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 7538÷38\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{8} = 10019\frac{100}{19}

Solving 7538÷38\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7538÷38=7538×83\frac{75}{38} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{75}{38} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×8=60075 \times 8 = 600
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 7538×38=600114\frac{75}{38} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{600}{114}

Let's Simplify 600114\frac{600}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 600600 and 114114. The GCD of 600600 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:600÷6114÷6=10019\frac{600 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{100}{19}

Answer 7538÷38=10019\frac{75}{38}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{100}{19}


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