What is 33/38 Divided By 2/6

Solving $\frac{33}{38}\div\frac{2}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{33}{38} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{33}{38} \times \frac{6}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $33 \times 6 = 198$
• Multiply the Denominators: $38 \times 2 = 76$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{33}{38} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{198}{76}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{198}{76}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $198$ and $76$. The GCD of $198$ and $76$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{198 \div 2}{76 \div 2} = \frac{99}{38}$

Answer $\frac{33}{38}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{99}{38}$

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