What is 98/38 Divided By 3/8

Answer: 9838÷38\frac{98}{38}\div\frac{3}{8} = 39257\frac{392}{57}

Solving 9838÷38\frac{98}{38}\div\frac{3}{8}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9838÷38=9838×83\frac{98}{38} \div \frac{3}{8} = \frac{98}{38} \times \frac{8}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 98×8=78498 \times 8 = 784
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 9838×38=784114\frac{98}{38} \times \frac{3}{8} = \frac{784}{114}

Let's Simplify 784114\frac{784}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 784784 and 114114. The GCD of 784784 and 114114 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:784÷2114÷2=39257\frac{784 \div 2}{114 \div 2} = \frac{392}{57}

Answer 9838÷38=39257\frac{98}{38}\div\frac{3}{8} = \frac{392}{57}


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