What is 12/22 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 1222÷72\frac{12}{22}\div\frac{7}{2} = 1277\frac{12}{77}

Solving 1222÷72\frac{12}{22}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1222÷72=1222×27\frac{12}{22} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{12}{22} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×2=2412 \times 2 = 24
  • Multiply the Denominators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Form the New Fraction: 1222×72=24154\frac{12}{22} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{24}{154}

Let's Simplify 24154\frac{24}{154}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2424 and 154154. The GCD of 2424 and 154154 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:24÷2154÷2=1277\frac{24 \div 2}{154 \div 2} = \frac{12}{77}

Answer 1222÷72=1277\frac{12}{22}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{12}{77}


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