What is 19/38 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 1938÷16\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{1}{6} = 31\frac{3}{1}

Solving 1938÷16\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1938÷16=1938×61\frac{19}{38} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{19}{38} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×6=11419 \times 6 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Form the New Fraction: 1938×16=11438\frac{19}{38} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{114}{38}

Let's Simplify 11438\frac{114}{38}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 3838. The GCD of 114114 and 3838 is 3838.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷3838÷38=31\frac{114 \div 38}{38 \div 38} = \frac{3}{1}

Answer 1938÷16=31\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{3}{1}


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