What is 95/38 Divided By 5/8

Answer: 9538÷58\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{5}{8} = 41\frac{4}{1}

Solving 9538÷58\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{5}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9538÷58=9538×85\frac{95}{38} \div \frac{5}{8} = \frac{95}{38} \times \frac{8}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 9538×58=760190\frac{95}{38} \times \frac{5}{8} = \frac{760}{190}

Let's Simplify 760190\frac{760}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 760760 and 190190. The GCD of 760760 and 190190 is 190190.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:760÷190190÷190=41\frac{760 \div 190}{190 \div 190} = \frac{4}{1}

Answer 9538÷58=41\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{5}{8} = \frac{4}{1}


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