What is 19/38 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 1938÷23\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{2}{3} = 34\frac{3}{4}

Solving 1938÷23\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1938÷23=1938×32\frac{19}{38} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{19}{38} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×3=5719 \times 3 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Form the New Fraction: 1938×23=5776\frac{19}{38} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{57}{76}

Let's Simplify 5776\frac{57}{76}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5757 and 7676. The GCD of 5757 and 7676 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:57÷1976÷19=34\frac{57 \div 19}{76 \div 19} = \frac{3}{4}

Answer 1938÷23=34\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{3}{4}


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