What is 12/54 Divided By 7/4

Answer: 1254÷74\frac{12}{54}\div\frac{7}{4} = 863\frac{8}{63}

Solving 1254÷74\frac{12}{54}\div\frac{7}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1254÷74=1254×47\frac{12}{54} \div \frac{7}{4} = \frac{12}{54} \times \frac{4}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Form the New Fraction: 1254×74=48378\frac{12}{54} \times \frac{7}{4} = \frac{48}{378}

Let's Simplify 48378\frac{48}{378}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 378378. The GCD of 4848 and 378378 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷6378÷6=863\frac{48 \div 6}{378 \div 6} = \frac{8}{63}

Answer 1254÷74=863\frac{12}{54}\div\frac{7}{4} = \frac{8}{63}


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