What is 45/50 Divided By 4/7

Answer: 4550÷47\frac{45}{50}\div\frac{4}{7} = 6340\frac{63}{40}

Solving 4550÷47\frac{45}{50}\div\frac{4}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4550÷47=4550×74\frac{45}{50} \div \frac{4}{7} = \frac{45}{50} \times \frac{7}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 45×7=31545 \times 7 = 315
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×4=20050 \times 4 = 200
  • Form the New Fraction: 4550×47=315200\frac{45}{50} \times \frac{4}{7} = \frac{315}{200}

Let's Simplify 315200\frac{315}{200}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 315315 and 200200. The GCD of 315315 and 200200 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:315÷5200÷5=6340\frac{315 \div 5}{200 \div 5} = \frac{63}{40}

Answer 4550÷47=6340\frac{45}{50}\div\frac{4}{7} = \frac{63}{40}


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