What is 38/61 Divided By 2/4

Answer: 3861÷24\frac{38}{61}\div\frac{2}{4} = 7661\frac{76}{61}

Solving 3861÷24\frac{38}{61}\div\frac{2}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3861÷24=3861×42\frac{38}{61} \div \frac{2}{4} = \frac{38}{61} \times \frac{4}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×4=15238 \times 4 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 3861×24=152122\frac{38}{61} \times \frac{2}{4} = \frac{152}{122}

Let's Simplify 152122\frac{152}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 122122. The GCD of 152152 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷2122÷2=7661\frac{152 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{76}{61}

Answer 3861÷24=7661\frac{38}{61}\div\frac{2}{4} = \frac{76}{61}


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