What is 70/38 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 7038÷16\frac{70}{38}\div\frac{1}{6} = 21019\frac{210}{19}

Solving 7038÷16\frac{70}{38}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7038÷16=7038×61\frac{70}{38} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{70}{38} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×6=42070 \times 6 = 420
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×1=3838 \times 1 = 38
  • Form the New Fraction: 7038×16=42038\frac{70}{38} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{420}{38}

Let's Simplify 42038\frac{420}{38}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 420420 and 3838. The GCD of 420420 and 3838 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:420÷238÷2=21019\frac{420 \div 2}{38 \div 2} = \frac{210}{19}

Answer 7038÷16=21019\frac{70}{38}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{210}{19}


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