What is 22/48 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 2248÷56\frac{22}{48}\div\frac{5}{6} = 1120\frac{11}{20}

Solving 2248÷56\frac{22}{48}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2248÷56=2248×65\frac{22}{48} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{22}{48} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 22×6=13222 \times 6 = 132
  • Multiply the Denominators: 48×5=24048 \times 5 = 240
  • Form the New Fraction: 2248×56=132240\frac{22}{48} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{132}{240}

Let's Simplify 132240\frac{132}{240}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 132132 and 240240. The GCD of 132132 and 240240 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:132÷12240÷12=1120\frac{132 \div 12}{240 \div 12} = \frac{11}{20}

Answer 2248÷56=1120\frac{22}{48}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{11}{20}


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