What is 19/60 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 1960÷13\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{1}{3} = 1920\frac{19}{20}

Solving 1960÷13\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1960÷13=1960×31\frac{19}{60} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{19}{60} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×3=5719 \times 3 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×1=6060 \times 1 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 1960×13=5760\frac{19}{60} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{57}{60}

Let's Simplify 5760\frac{57}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5757 and 6060. The GCD of 5757 and 6060 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:57÷360÷3=1920\frac{57 \div 3}{60 \div 3} = \frac{19}{20}

Answer 1960÷13=1920\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{19}{20}


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