What is 38/57 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 3857÷42\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{4}{2} = 13\frac{1}{3}

Solving 3857÷42\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3857÷42=3857×24\frac{38}{57} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{38}{57} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×4=22857 \times 4 = 228
  • Form the New Fraction: 3857×42=76228\frac{38}{57} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{76}{228}

Let's Simplify 76228\frac{76}{228}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7676 and 228228. The GCD of 7676 and 228228 is 7676.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:76÷76228÷76=13\frac{76 \div 76}{228 \div 76} = \frac{1}{3}

Answer 3857÷42=13\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{1}{3}


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