What is 12/62 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 1262÷54\frac{12}{62}\div\frac{5}{4} = 24155\frac{24}{155}

Solving 1262÷54\frac{12}{62}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1262÷54=1262×45\frac{12}{62} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{12}{62} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 62×5=31062 \times 5 = 310
  • Form the New Fraction: 1262×54=48310\frac{12}{62} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{48}{310}

Let's Simplify 48310\frac{48}{310}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 310310. The GCD of 4848 and 310310 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷2310÷2=24155\frac{48 \div 2}{310 \div 2} = \frac{24}{155}

Answer 1262÷54=24155\frac{12}{62}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{24}{155}


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