What is 27/63 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 2763÷12\frac{27}{63}\div\frac{1}{2} = 67\frac{6}{7}

Solving 2763÷12\frac{27}{63}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2763÷12=2763×21\frac{27}{63} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{27}{63} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 27×2=5427 \times 2 = 54
  • Multiply the Denominators: 63×1=6363 \times 1 = 63
  • Form the New Fraction: 2763×12=5463\frac{27}{63} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{54}{63}

Let's Simplify 5463\frac{54}{63}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5454 and 6363. The GCD of 5454 and 6363 is 99.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:54÷963÷9=67\frac{54 \div 9}{63 \div 9} = \frac{6}{7}

Answer 2763÷12=67\frac{27}{63}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{6}{7}


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