What is 57/62 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 5762÷31\frac{57}{62}\div\frac{3}{1} = 1962\frac{19}{62}

Solving 5762÷31\frac{57}{62}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5762÷31=5762×13\frac{57}{62} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{57}{62} \times \frac{1}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×1=5757 \times 1 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×3=18662 \times 3 = 186
  • Form the New Fraction: 5762×31=57186\frac{57}{62} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{57}{186}

Let's Simplify 57186\frac{57}{186}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5757 and 186186. The GCD of 5757 and 186186 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:57÷3186÷3=1962\frac{57 \div 3}{186 \div 3} = \frac{19}{62}

Answer 5762÷31=1962\frac{57}{62}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{19}{62}


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