What is 39/38 Divided By 3/9

Answer: 3938÷39\frac{39}{38}\div\frac{3}{9} = 11738\frac{117}{38}

Solving 3938÷39\frac{39}{38}\div\frac{3}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3938÷39=3938×93\frac{39}{38} \div \frac{3}{9} = \frac{39}{38} \times \frac{9}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 39×9=35139 \times 9 = 351
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 3938×39=351114\frac{39}{38} \times \frac{3}{9} = \frac{351}{114}

Let's Simplify 351114\frac{351}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 351351 and 114114. The GCD of 351351 and 114114 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:351÷3114÷3=11738\frac{351 \div 3}{114 \div 3} = \frac{117}{38}

Answer 3938÷39=11738\frac{39}{38}\div\frac{3}{9} = \frac{117}{38}


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