What is 19/57 Divided By 8/2

Answer: 1957÷82\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{8}{2} = 112\frac{1}{12}

Solving 1957÷82\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{8}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1957÷82=1957×28\frac{19}{57} \div \frac{8}{2} = \frac{19}{57} \times \frac{2}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×2=3819 \times 2 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×8=45657 \times 8 = 456
  • Form the New Fraction: 1957×82=38456\frac{19}{57} \times \frac{8}{2} = \frac{38}{456}

Let's Simplify 38456\frac{38}{456}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 456456. The GCD of 3838 and 456456 is 3838.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷38456÷38=112\frac{38 \div 38}{456 \div 38} = \frac{1}{12}

Answer 1957÷82=112\frac{19}{57}\div\frac{8}{2} = \frac{1}{12}


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