What is 26/39 Divided By 4/3

Solving $\frac{26}{39}\div\frac{4}{3}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{26}{39} \div \frac{4}{3} = \frac{26}{39} \times \frac{3}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $26 \times 3 = 78$
• Multiply the Denominators: $39 \times 4 = 156$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{26}{39} \times \frac{4}{3} = \frac{78}{156}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{78}{156}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $78$ and $156$. The GCD of $78$ and $156$ is $78$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{78 \div 78}{156 \div 78} = \frac{1}{2}$

Answer $\frac{26}{39}\div\frac{4}{3} = \frac{1}{2}$

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