What is 19/88 Divided By 3/2

Answer: 1988÷32\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{3}{2} = 19132\frac{19}{132}

Solving 1988÷32\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{3}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1988÷32=1988×23\frac{19}{88} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{19}{88} \times \frac{2}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×2=3819 \times 2 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Form the New Fraction: 1988×32=38264\frac{19}{88} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{38}{264}

Let's Simplify 38264\frac{38}{264}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 264264. The GCD of 3838 and 264264 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷2264÷2=19132\frac{38 \div 2}{264 \div 2} = \frac{19}{132}

Answer 1988÷32=19132\frac{19}{88}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{19}{132}


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