What is 22/12 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 2212÷27\frac{22}{12}\div\frac{2}{7} = 7712\frac{77}{12}

Solving 2212÷27\frac{22}{12}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2212÷27=2212×72\frac{22}{12} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{22}{12} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×7=15422 \times 7 = 154
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×2=2412 \times 2 = 24
  • Form the New Fraction: 2212×27=15424\frac{22}{12} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{154}{24}

Let's Simplify 15424\frac{154}{24}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 154154 and 2424. The GCD of 154154 and 2424 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:154÷224÷2=7712\frac{154 \div 2}{24 \div 2} = \frac{77}{12}

Answer 2212÷27=7712\frac{22}{12}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{77}{12}


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