What is 19/57 Divided By 3/2

Answer: 1957÷32\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{3}{2} = 29\frac{2}{9}

Solving 1957÷32\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{3}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1957÷32=1957×23\frac{19}{57} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{19}{57} \times \frac{2}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×2=3819 \times 2 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×3=17157 \times 3 = 171
  • Form the New Fraction: 1957×32=38171\frac{19}{57} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{38}{171}

Let's Simplify 38171\frac{38}{171}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 171171. The GCD of 3838 and 171171 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷19171÷19=29\frac{38 \div 19}{171 \div 19} = \frac{2}{9}

Answer 1957÷32=29\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{2}{9}


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