What is 12/52 Divided By 7/5

Answer: 1252÷75\frac{12}{52}\div\frac{7}{5} = 1591\frac{15}{91}

Solving 1252÷75\frac{12}{52}\div\frac{7}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1252÷75=1252×57\frac{12}{52} \div \frac{7}{5} = \frac{12}{52} \times \frac{5}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Multiply the Denominators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Form the New Fraction: 1252×75=60364\frac{12}{52} \times \frac{7}{5} = \frac{60}{364}

Let's Simplify 60364\frac{60}{364}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 6060 and 364364. The GCD of 6060 and 364364 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:60÷4364÷4=1591\frac{60 \div 4}{364 \div 4} = \frac{15}{91}

Answer 1252÷75=1591\frac{12}{52}\div\frac{7}{5} = \frac{15}{91}


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