What is 99/38 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 9938÷31\frac{99}{38}\div\frac{3}{1} = 3338\frac{33}{38}

Solving 9938÷31\frac{99}{38}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

9938÷31=9938×13\frac{99}{38} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{99}{38} \times \frac{1}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 99×1=9999 \times 1 = 99
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×3=11438 \times 3 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 9938×31=99114\frac{99}{38} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{99}{114}

Let's Simplify 99114\frac{99}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9999 and 114114. The GCD of 9999 and 114114 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:99÷3114÷3=3338\frac{99 \div 3}{114 \div 3} = \frac{33}{38}

Answer 9938÷31=3338\frac{99}{38}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{33}{38}


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