What is 12/61 Divided By 3/4

Answer: 1261÷34\frac{12}{61}\div\frac{3}{4} = 1661\frac{16}{61}

Solving 1261÷34\frac{12}{61}\div\frac{3}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1261÷34=1261×43\frac{12}{61} \div \frac{3}{4} = \frac{12}{61} \times \frac{4}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×3=18361 \times 3 = 183
  • Form the New Fraction: 1261×34=48183\frac{12}{61} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{48}{183}

Let's Simplify 48183\frac{48}{183}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 183183. The GCD of 4848 and 183183 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷3183÷3=1661\frac{48 \div 3}{183 \div 3} = \frac{16}{61}

Answer 1261÷34=1661\frac{12}{61}\div\frac{3}{4} = \frac{16}{61}


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