What is 22/38 Divided By 1/3

Answer: 2238÷13\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{1}{3} = 3319\frac{33}{19}

Solving 2238÷13\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{1}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2238÷13=2238×31\frac{22}{38} \div \frac{1}{3} = \frac{22}{38} \times \frac{3}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×3=6622 \times 3 = 66
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Form the New Fraction: 2238×13=6638\frac{22}{38} \times \frac{1}{3} = \frac{66}{38}

Let's Simplify 6638\frac{66}{38}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6666 and 3838. The GCD of 6666 and 3838 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:66÷238÷2=3319\frac{66 \div 2}{38 \div 2} = \frac{33}{19}

Answer 2238÷13=3319\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{1}{3} = \frac{33}{19}


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