What is 19/42 Divided By 3/1

Solving $\frac{19}{42}\div\frac{3}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{19}{42} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{19}{42} \times \frac{1}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $19 \times 1 = 19$
• Multiply the Denominators: $42 \times 3 = 126$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{19}{42} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{19}{126}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{19}{126}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $19$ and $126$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{19}{42}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{19}{126}$

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