What is 63/38 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 6338÷12\frac{63}{38}\div\frac{1}{2} = 6319\frac{63}{19}

Solving 6338÷12\frac{63}{38}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6338÷12=6338×21\frac{63}{38} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{63}{38} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 63×2=12663 \times 2 = 126
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Form the New Fraction: 6338×12=12638\frac{63}{38} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{126}{38}

Let's Simplify 12638\frac{126}{38}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 126126 and 3838. The GCD of 126126 and 3838 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:126÷238÷2=6319\frac{126 \div 2}{38 \div 2} = \frac{63}{19}

Answer 6338÷12=6319\frac{63}{38}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{63}{19}


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