What is 19/38 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 1938÷42\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{4}{2} = 14\frac{1}{4}

Solving 1938÷42\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1938÷42=1938×24\frac{19}{38} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{19}{38} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×2=3819 \times 2 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×4=15238 \times 4 = 152
  • Form the New Fraction: 1938×42=38152\frac{19}{38} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{38}{152}

Let's Simplify 38152\frac{38}{152}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 152152. The GCD of 3838 and 152152 is 3838.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷38152÷38=14\frac{38 \div 38}{152 \div 38} = \frac{1}{4}

Answer 1938÷42=14\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{1}{4}


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