What is 19/89 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 1989÷42\frac{19}{89}\div\frac{4}{2} = 19178\frac{19}{178}

Solving 1989÷42\frac{19}{89}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1989÷42=1989×24\frac{19}{89} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{19}{89} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×2=3819 \times 2 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 89×4=35689 \times 4 = 356
  • Form the New Fraction: 1989×42=38356\frac{19}{89} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{38}{356}

Let's Simplify 38356\frac{38}{356}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 356356. The GCD of 3838 and 356356 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷2356÷2=19178\frac{38 \div 2}{356 \div 2} = \frac{19}{178}

Answer 1989÷42=19178\frac{19}{89}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{19}{178}


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