What is 12/26 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 1226÷72\frac{12}{26}\div\frac{7}{2} = 1291\frac{12}{91}

Solving 1226÷72\frac{12}{26}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1226÷72=1226×27\frac{12}{26} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{12}{26} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×2=2412 \times 2 = 24
  • Multiply the Denominators: 26×7=18226 \times 7 = 182
  • Form the New Fraction: 1226×72=24182\frac{12}{26} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{24}{182}

Let's Simplify 24182\frac{24}{182}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 2424 and 182182. The GCD of 2424 and 182182 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:24÷2182÷2=1291\frac{24 \div 2}{182 \div 2} = \frac{12}{91}

Answer 1226÷72=1291\frac{12}{26}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{12}{91}


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