What is 22/38 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 2238÷23\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{2}{3} = 3338\frac{33}{38}

Solving 2238÷23\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2238÷23=2238×32\frac{22}{38} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{22}{38} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×3=6622 \times 3 = 66
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Form the New Fraction: 2238×23=6676\frac{22}{38} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{66}{76}

Let's Simplify 6676\frac{66}{76}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6666 and 7676. The GCD of 6666 and 7676 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:66÷276÷2=3338\frac{66 \div 2}{76 \div 2} = \frac{33}{38}

Answer 2238÷23=3338\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{33}{38}


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