What is 19/60 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 1960÷42\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{4}{2} = 19120\frac{19}{120}

Solving 1960÷42\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1960÷42=1960×24\frac{19}{60} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{19}{60} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×2=3819 \times 2 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×4=24060 \times 4 = 240
  • Form the New Fraction: 1960×42=38240\frac{19}{60} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{38}{240}

Let's Simplify 38240\frac{38}{240}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 240240. The GCD of 3838 and 240240 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷2240÷2=19120\frac{38 \div 2}{240 \div 2} = \frac{19}{120}

Answer 1960÷42=19120\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{19}{120}


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