What is 28/12 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 2812÷42\frac{28}{12}\div\frac{4}{2} = 76\frac{7}{6}

Solving 2812÷42\frac{28}{12}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2812÷42=2812×24\frac{28}{12} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{28}{12} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 28×2=5628 \times 2 = 56
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Form the New Fraction: 2812×42=5648\frac{28}{12} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{56}{48}

Let's Simplify 5648\frac{56}{48}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5656 and 4848. The GCD of 5656 and 4848 is 88.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:56÷848÷8=76\frac{56 \div 8}{48 \div 8} = \frac{7}{6}

Answer 2812÷42=76\frac{28}{12}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{7}{6}


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