What is 50/38 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 5038÷16\frac{50}{38}\div\frac{1}{6} = 15019\frac{150}{19}

Solving 5038÷16\frac{50}{38}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5038÷16=5038×61\frac{50}{38} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{50}{38} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×6=30050 \times 6 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Form the New Fraction: 5038×16=30038\frac{50}{38} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{300}{38}

Let's Simplify 30038\frac{300}{38}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 3838. The GCD of 300300 and 3838 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷238÷2=15019\frac{300 \div 2}{38 \div 2} = \frac{150}{19}

Answer 5038÷16=15019\frac{50}{38}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{150}{19}


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