What is 38/62 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 3862÷31\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{3}{1} = 1993\frac{19}{93}

Solving 3862÷31\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3862÷31=3862×13\frac{38}{62} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{38}{62} \times \frac{1}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×3=18662 \times 3 = 186
  • Form the New Fraction: 3862×31=38186\frac{38}{62} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{38}{186}

Let's Simplify 38186\frac{38}{186}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3838 and 186186. The GCD of 3838 and 186186 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:38÷2186÷2=1993\frac{38 \div 2}{186 \div 2} = \frac{19}{93}

Answer 3862÷31=1993\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{19}{93}


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