What is 95/38 Divided By 8/7

Answer: 9538÷87\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{8}{7} = 3516\frac{35}{16}

Solving 9538÷87\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{8}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9538÷87=9538×78\frac{95}{38} \div \frac{8}{7} = \frac{95}{38} \times \frac{7}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×7=66595 \times 7 = 665
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×8=30438 \times 8 = 304
  • Form the New Fraction: 9538×87=665304\frac{95}{38} \times \frac{8}{7} = \frac{665}{304}

Let's Simplify 665304\frac{665}{304}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 665665 and 304304. The GCD of 665665 and 304304 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:665÷19304÷19=3516\frac{665 \div 19}{304 \div 19} = \frac{35}{16}

Answer 9538÷87=3516\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{8}{7} = \frac{35}{16}


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