What is 76/38 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 7638÷83\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{8}{3} = 34\frac{3}{4}

Solving 7638÷83\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7638÷83=7638×38\frac{76}{38} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{76}{38} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 76×3=22876 \times 3 = 228
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×8=30438 \times 8 = 304
  • Form the New Fraction: 7638×83=228304\frac{76}{38} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{228}{304}

Let's Simplify 228304\frac{228}{304}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 228228 and 304304. The GCD of 228228 and 304304 is 7676.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:228÷76304÷76=34\frac{228 \div 76}{304 \div 76} = \frac{3}{4}

Answer 7638÷83=34\frac{76}{38}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{3}{4}


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