What is 57/39 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 5739÷42\frac{57}{39}\div\frac{4}{2} = 1926\frac{19}{26}

Solving 5739÷42\frac{57}{39}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5739÷42=5739×24\frac{57}{39} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{57}{39} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Multiply the Denominators: 39×4=15639 \times 4 = 156
  • Form the New Fraction: 5739×42=114156\frac{57}{39} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{114}{156}

Let's Simplify 114156\frac{114}{156}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 114114 and 156156. The GCD of 114114 and 156156 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:114÷6156÷6=1926\frac{114 \div 6}{156 \div 6} = \frac{19}{26}

Answer 5739÷42=1926\frac{57}{39}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{19}{26}


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