Simplify 3/8 * 1/4 / 3/4 + 1/5

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(3/8 * 1/4) / (3/4 + 1/5)
= (3/32) / (19/20)
= 60/608
= 15/152

As written, using PEMDAS and treating the fractions as single units,

3/8 * 1/4 / 3/4 + 1/5
= 3/32 / 3/4 + 1/5
= 1/8 + 1/5
= 9/40
following BEDMAS

3/8 * 1/4 / 3/4 + 1/5
= 3/32 / 3/5 + 1/5
= 1/8 + 1/5
= 13/40