What is 76/38 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 7638÷35\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{3}{5} = 103\frac{10}{3}

Solving 7638÷35\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7638÷35=7638×53\frac{76}{38} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{76}{38} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 76×5=38076 \times 5 = 380
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 7638×35=380114\frac{76}{38} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{380}{114}

Let's Simplify 380114\frac{380}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 380380 and 114114. The GCD of 380380 and 114114 is 3838.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:380÷38114÷38=103\frac{380 \div 38}{114 \div 38} = \frac{10}{3}

Answer 7638÷35=103\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{10}{3}


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