What is 26/60 Divided By 2/4

Answer: 2660÷24\frac{26}{60}\div\frac{2}{4} = 1315\frac{13}{15}

Solving 2660÷24\frac{26}{60}\div\frac{2}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2660÷24=2660×42\frac{26}{60} \div \frac{2}{4} = \frac{26}{60} \times \frac{4}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 26×4=10426 \times 4 = 104
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×2=12060 \times 2 = 120
  • Form the New Fraction: 2660×24=104120\frac{26}{60} \times \frac{2}{4} = \frac{104}{120}

Let's Simplify 104120\frac{104}{120}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 104104 and 120120. The GCD of 104104 and 120120 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:104÷8120÷8=1315\frac{104 \div 8}{120 \div 8} = \frac{13}{15}

Answer 2660÷24=1315\frac{26}{60}\div\frac{2}{4} = \frac{13}{15}


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