What is 12/46 Divided By 8/3

Answer: 1246÷83\frac{12}{46}\div\frac{8}{3} = 992\frac{9}{92}

Solving 1246÷83\frac{12}{46}\div\frac{8}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1246÷83=1246×38\frac{12}{46} \div \frac{8}{3} = \frac{12}{46} \times \frac{3}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×3=3612 \times 3 = 36
  • Multiply the Denominators: 46×8=36846 \times 8 = 368
  • Form the New Fraction: 1246×83=36368\frac{12}{46} \times \frac{8}{3} = \frac{36}{368}

Let's Simplify 36368\frac{36}{368}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 3636 and 368368. The GCD of 3636 and 368368 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:36÷4368÷4=992\frac{36 \div 4}{368 \div 4} = \frac{9}{92}

Answer 1246÷83=992\frac{12}{46}\div\frac{8}{3} = \frac{9}{92}


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