What is 19/38 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 1938÷56\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{5}{6} = 35\frac{3}{5}

Solving 1938÷56\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1938÷56=1938×65\frac{19}{38} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{19}{38} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×6=11419 \times 6 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×5=19038 \times 5 = 190
  • Form the New Fraction: 1938×56=114190\frac{19}{38} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{114}{190}

Let's Simplify 114190\frac{114}{190}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 190190. The GCD of 114114 and 190190 is 3838.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷38190÷38=35\frac{114 \div 38}{190 \div 38} = \frac{3}{5}

Answer 1938÷56=35\frac{19}{38}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{3}{5}


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