Convert to a Mixed Number 38/10

$\frac{38}{10}$

Step 1

Reduce the expression $\frac{38}{10}$ by cancelling the common factors.

Factor $2$ out of $38$ .

$\frac{2 (19)}{10}$

Factor $2$ out of $10$ .

$\frac{2 \cdot 19}{2 \cdot 5}$

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{2 \cdot 19}{2 \cdot 5}$

Rewrite the expression.

$\frac{19}{5}$

Step 2

Set up the division problem in long division format.

$5$

$1$

$9$

Step 3

Divide $19$ by $5$ . Place this digit in the quotient on top of the division symbol.

		$3$
$5$	$1$	$9$

Step 4

Multiply the newest quotient digit $(3)$ by the divisor $5$ .

Step 5

Subtract $15$ from $19$ .

Step 6

The result of division of $\frac{19}{5}$ is $3$ with a remainder of $4$ .

$3 \frac{4}{5}$