What is 26/39 Divided By 7/2

Solving $\frac{26}{39}\div\frac{7}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{26}{39} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{26}{39} \times \frac{2}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $26 \times 2 = 52$
• Multiply the Denominators: $39 \times 7 = 273$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{26}{39} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{52}{273}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{52}{273}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $52$ and $273$. The GCD of $52$ and $273$ is $13$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{52 \div 13}{273 \div 13} = \frac{4}{21}$

Answer $\frac{26}{39}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{4}{21}$

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