What is 38/57 Divided By 7/1

Answer: 3857÷71\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{7}{1} = 221\frac{2}{21}

Solving 3857÷71\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{7}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3857÷71=3857×17\frac{38}{57} \div \frac{7}{1} = \frac{38}{57} \times \frac{1}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×7=39957 \times 7 = 399
  • Form the New Fraction: 3857×71=38399\frac{38}{57} \times \frac{7}{1} = \frac{38}{399}

Let's Simplify 38399\frac{38}{399}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 399399. The GCD of 3838 and 399399 is 1919.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷19399÷19=221\frac{38 \div 19}{399 \div 19} = \frac{2}{21}

Answer 3857÷71=221\frac{38}{57}\div\frac{7}{1} = \frac{2}{21}


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