What is 19/60 Divided By 3/9

Answer: 1960÷39\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{3}{9} = 1920\frac{19}{20}

Solving 1960÷39\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{3}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1960÷39=1960×93\frac{19}{60} \div \frac{3}{9} = \frac{19}{60} \times \frac{9}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×9=17119 \times 9 = 171
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 1960×39=171180\frac{19}{60} \times \frac{3}{9} = \frac{171}{180}

Let's Simplify 171180\frac{171}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 171171 and 180180. The GCD of 171171 and 180180 is 99.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:171÷9180÷9=1920\frac{171 \div 9}{180 \div 9} = \frac{19}{20}

Answer 1960÷39=1920\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{3}{9} = \frac{19}{20}


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