What is 27/38 Divided By 6/1

Answer: 2738÷61\frac{27}{38}\div\frac{6}{1} = 976\frac{9}{76}

Solving 2738÷61\frac{27}{38}\div\frac{6}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2738÷61=2738×16\frac{27}{38} \div \frac{6}{1} = \frac{27}{38} \times \frac{1}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 27×1=2727 \times 1 = 27
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×6=22838 \times 6 = 228
  • Form the New Fraction: 2738×61=27228\frac{27}{38} \times \frac{6}{1} = \frac{27}{228}

Let's Simplify 27228\frac{27}{228}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2727 and 228228. The GCD of 2727 and 228228 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:27÷3228÷3=976\frac{27 \div 3}{228 \div 3} = \frac{9}{76}

Answer 2738÷61=976\frac{27}{38}\div\frac{6}{1} = \frac{9}{76}


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