What is 19/72 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 1972÷73\frac{19}{72}\div\frac{7}{3} = 19168\frac{19}{168}

Solving 1972÷73\frac{19}{72}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1972÷73=1972×37\frac{19}{72} \div \frac{7}{3} = \frac{19}{72} \times \frac{3}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×3=5719 \times 3 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×7=50472 \times 7 = 504
  • Form the New Fraction: 1972×73=57504\frac{19}{72} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{57}{504}

Let's Simplify 57504\frac{57}{504}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5757 and 504504. The GCD of 5757 and 504504 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:57÷3504÷3=19168\frac{57 \div 3}{504 \div 3} = \frac{19}{168}

Answer 1972÷73=19168\frac{19}{72}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{19}{168}


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