What is 22/12 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 2212÷54\frac{22}{12}\div\frac{5}{4} = 2215\frac{22}{15}

Solving 2212÷54\frac{22}{12}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2212÷54=2212×45\frac{22}{12} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{22}{12} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×4=8822 \times 4 = 88
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 2212×54=8860\frac{22}{12} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{88}{60}

Let's Simplify 8860\frac{88}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 8888 and 6060. The GCD of 8888 and 6060 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:88÷460÷4=2215\frac{88 \div 4}{60 \div 4} = \frac{22}{15}

Answer 2212÷54=2215\frac{22}{12}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{22}{15}


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