What is 22/38 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 2238÷31\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{3}{1} = 1157\frac{11}{57}

Solving 2238÷31\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×1=2222 \times 1 = 22
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 2238×31=22114\frac{22}{38} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{22}{114}

Let's Simplify 22114\frac{22}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2222 and 114114. The GCD of 2222 and 114114 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:22÷2114÷2=1157\frac{22 \div 2}{114 \div 2} = \frac{11}{57}

Answer 2238÷31=1157\frac{22}{38}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{11}{57}


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