What is 19/57 Divided By 8/1

Answer: 1957÷81\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{8}{1} = 124\frac{1}{24}

Solving 1957÷81\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{8}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1957÷81=1957×18\frac{19}{57} \div \frac{8}{1} = \frac{19}{57} \times \frac{1}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×1=1919 \times 1 = 19
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×8=45657 \times 8 = 456
  • Form the New Fraction: 1957×81=19456\frac{19}{57} \times \frac{8}{1} = \frac{19}{456}

Let's Simplify 19456\frac{19}{456}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 1919 and 456456. The GCD of 1919 and 456456 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:19÷19456÷19=124\frac{19 \div 19}{456 \div 19} = \frac{1}{24}

Answer 1957÷81=124\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{8}{1} = \frac{1}{24}


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