What is 19/98 Divided By 5/2

Answer: 1998÷52\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{5}{2} = 19245\frac{19}{245}

Solving 1998÷52\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{5}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1998÷52=1998×25\frac{19}{98} \div \frac{5}{2} = \frac{19}{98} \times \frac{2}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×2=3819 \times 2 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 98×5=49098 \times 5 = 490
  • Form the New Fraction: 1998×52=38490\frac{19}{98} \times \frac{5}{2} = \frac{38}{490}

Let's Simplify 38490\frac{38}{490}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 490490. The GCD of 3838 and 490490 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷2490÷2=19245\frac{38 \div 2}{490 \div 2} = \frac{19}{245}

Answer 1998÷52=19245\frac{19}{98}\div\frac{5}{2} = \frac{19}{245}


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