What is 95/38 Divided By 9/8

Answer: 9538÷98\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{9}{8} = 209\frac{20}{9}

Solving 9538÷98\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{9}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9538÷98=9538×89\frac{95}{38} \div \frac{9}{8} = \frac{95}{38} \times \frac{8}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 95×8=76095 \times 8 = 760
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×9=34238 \times 9 = 342
  • Form the New Fraction: 9538×98=760342\frac{95}{38} \times \frac{9}{8} = \frac{760}{342}

Let's Simplify 760342\frac{760}{342}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 760760 and 342342. The GCD of 760760 and 342342 is 3838.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:760÷38342÷38=209\frac{760 \div 38}{342 \div 38} = \frac{20}{9}

Answer 9538÷98=209\frac{95}{38}\div\frac{9}{8} = \frac{20}{9}


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