What is 39/38 Divided By 3/6

Answer: 3938÷36\frac{39}{38}\div\frac{3}{6} = 3919\frac{39}{19}

Solving 3938÷36\frac{39}{38}\div\frac{3}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3938÷36=3938×63\frac{39}{38} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{39}{38} \times \frac{6}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 39×6=23439 \times 6 = 234
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 3938×36=234114\frac{39}{38} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{234}{114}

Let's Simplify 234114\frac{234}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 234234 and 114114. The GCD of 234234 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:234÷6114÷6=3919\frac{234 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{39}{19}

Answer 3938÷36=3919\frac{39}{38}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{39}{19}


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