What is 38/61 Divided By 3/6

Answer: 3861÷36\frac{38}{61}\div\frac{3}{6} = 7661\frac{76}{61}

Solving 3861÷36\frac{38}{61}\div\frac{3}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3861÷36=3861×63\frac{38}{61} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{38}{61} \times \frac{6}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×6=22838 \times 6 = 228
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×3=18361 \times 3 = 183
  • Form the New Fraction: 3861×36=228183\frac{38}{61} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{228}{183}

Let's Simplify 228183\frac{228}{183}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 228228 and 183183. The GCD of 228228 and 183183 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:228÷3183÷3=7661\frac{228 \div 3}{183 \div 3} = \frac{76}{61}

Answer 3861÷36=7661\frac{38}{61}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{76}{61}


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