What is 57/38 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 5738÷42\frac{57}{38}\div\frac{4}{2} = 34\frac{3}{4}

Solving 5738÷42\frac{57}{38}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5738÷42=5738×24\frac{57}{38} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{57}{38} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×4=15238 \times 4 = 152
  • Form the New Fraction: 5738×42=114152\frac{57}{38} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{114}{152}

Let's Simplify 114152\frac{114}{152}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 152152. The GCD of 114114 and 152152 is 3838.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷38152÷38=34\frac{114 \div 38}{152 \div 38} = \frac{3}{4}

Answer 5738÷42=34\frac{57}{38}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{3}{4}


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