What is 26/12 Divided By 3/7

Answer: 2612÷37\frac{26}{12}\div\frac{3}{7} = 9118\frac{91}{18}

Solving 2612÷37\frac{26}{12}\div\frac{3}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2612÷37=2612×73\frac{26}{12} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{26}{12} \times \frac{7}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 26×7=18226 \times 7 = 182
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×3=3612 \times 3 = 36
  • Form the New Fraction: 2612×37=18236\frac{26}{12} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{182}{36}

Let's Simplify 18236\frac{182}{36}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 182182 and 3636. The GCD of 182182 and 3636 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:182÷236÷2=9118\frac{182 \div 2}{36 \div 2} = \frac{91}{18}

Answer 2612÷37=9118\frac{26}{12}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{91}{18}


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