What is 12/62 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 1262÷16\frac{12}{62}\div\frac{1}{6} = 3631\frac{36}{31}

Solving 1262÷16\frac{12}{62}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1262÷16=1262×61\frac{12}{62} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{12}{62} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×6=7212 \times 6 = 72
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×1=6262 \times 1 = 62
  • Form the New Fraction: 1262×16=7262\frac{12}{62} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{72}{62}

Let's Simplify 7262\frac{72}{62}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 7272 and 6262. The GCD of 7272 and 6262 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:72÷262÷2=3631\frac{72 \div 2}{62 \div 2} = \frac{36}{31}

Answer 1262÷16=3631\frac{12}{62}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{36}{31}


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