What is 39/43 Divided By 4/1

Solving $\frac{39}{43}\div\frac{4}{1}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{39}{43} \div \frac{4}{1} = \frac{39}{43} \times \frac{1}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $39 \times 1 = 39$
• Multiply the Denominators: $43 \times 4 = 172$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{39}{43} \times \frac{4}{1} = \frac{39}{172}$

Simplify - Since $\frac{39}{172}$​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between $39$ and $172$ other than $1$), this is the final answer.

Answer $\frac{39}{43}\div\frac{4}{1} = \frac{39}{172}$

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