What is 38/62 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 3862÷42\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{4}{2} = 1962\frac{19}{62}

Solving 3862÷42\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3862÷42=3862×24\frac{38}{62} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{38}{62} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 38×2=7638 \times 2 = 76
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×4=24862 \times 4 = 248
  • Form the New Fraction: 3862×42=76248\frac{38}{62} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{76}{248}

Let's Simplify 76248\frac{76}{248}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7676 and 248248. The GCD of 7676 and 248248 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:76÷4248÷4=1962\frac{76 \div 4}{248 \div 4} = \frac{19}{62}

Answer 3862÷42=1962\frac{38}{62}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{19}{62}


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