What is 19/88 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 1988÷16\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{1}{6} = 5744\frac{57}{44}

Solving 1988÷16\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1988÷16=1988×61\frac{19}{88} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{19}{88} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×6=11419 \times 6 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×1=8888 \times 1 = 88
  • Form the New Fraction: 1988×16=11488\frac{19}{88} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{114}{88}

Let's Simplify 11488\frac{114}{88}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 8888. The GCD of 114114 and 8888 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷288÷2=5744\frac{114 \div 2}{88 \div 2} = \frac{57}{44}

Answer 1988÷16=5744\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{57}{44}


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