What is 12/52 Divided By 2/4

Answer: 1252÷24\frac{12}{52}\div\frac{2}{4} = 613\frac{6}{13}

Solving 1252÷24\frac{12}{52}\div\frac{2}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1252÷24=1252×42\frac{12}{52} \div \frac{2}{4} = \frac{12}{52} \times \frac{4}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 52×2=10452 \times 2 = 104
  • Form the New Fraction: 1252×24=48104\frac{12}{52} \times \frac{2}{4} = \frac{48}{104}

Let's Simplify 48104\frac{48}{104}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 104104. The GCD of 4848 and 104104 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷8104÷8=613\frac{48 \div 8}{104 \div 8} = \frac{6}{13}

Answer 1252÷24=613\frac{12}{52}\div\frac{2}{4} = \frac{6}{13}


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