What is 19/12 Divided By 7/2

Solving $\frac{19}{12}\div\frac{7}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{19}{12} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{19}{12} \times \frac{2}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $19 \times 2 = 38$
• Multiply the Denominators: $12 \times 7 = 84$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{19}{12} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{38}{84}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{38}{84}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $38$ and $84$. The GCD of $38$ and $84$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{38 \div 2}{84 \div 2} = \frac{19}{42}$

Answer $\frac{19}{12}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{19}{42}$

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