What is 39/57 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 3957÷16\frac{39}{57}\div\frac{1}{6} = 7819\frac{78}{19}

Solving 3957÷16\frac{39}{57}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3957÷16=3957×61\frac{39}{57} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{39}{57} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 39×6=23439 \times 6 = 234
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×1=5757 \times 1 = 57
  • Form the New Fraction: 3957×16=23457\frac{39}{57} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{234}{57}

Let's Simplify 23457\frac{234}{57}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 234234 and 5757. The GCD of 234234 and 5757 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:234÷357÷3=7819\frac{234 \div 3}{57 \div 3} = \frac{78}{19}

Answer 3957÷16=7819\frac{39}{57}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{78}{19}


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