What is 26/12 Divided By 1/4

Answer: 2612÷14\frac{26}{12}\div\frac{1}{4} = 263\frac{26}{3}

Solving 2612÷14\frac{26}{12}\div\frac{1}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2612÷14=2612×41\frac{26}{12} \div \frac{1}{4} = \frac{26}{12} \times \frac{4}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 26×4=10426 \times 4 = 104
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×1=1212 \times 1 = 12
  • Form the New Fraction: 2612×14=10412\frac{26}{12} \times \frac{1}{4} = \frac{104}{12}

Let's Simplify 10412\frac{104}{12}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 104104 and 1212. The GCD of 104104 and 1212 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:104÷412÷4=263\frac{104 \div 4}{12 \div 4} = \frac{26}{3}

Answer 2612÷14=263\frac{26}{12}\div\frac{1}{4} = \frac{26}{3}


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