What is 38/60 Divided By 6/2

Answer: 3860÷62\frac{38}{60}\div\frac{6}{2} = 1990\frac{19}{90}

Solving 3860÷62\frac{38}{60}\div\frac{6}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3860÷62=3860×26\frac{38}{60} \div \frac{6}{2} = \frac{38}{60} \times \frac{2}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×6=36060 \times 6 = 360
  • Form the New Fraction: 3860×62=76360\frac{38}{60} \times \frac{6}{2} = \frac{76}{360}

Let's Simplify 76360\frac{76}{360}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7676 and 360360. The GCD of 7676 and 360360 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:76÷4360÷4=1990\frac{76 \div 4}{360 \div 4} = \frac{19}{90}

Answer 3860÷62=1990\frac{38}{60}\div\frac{6}{2} = \frac{19}{90}


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