What is 46/12 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 4612÷16\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{1}{6} = 231\frac{23}{1}

Solving 4612÷16\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4612÷16=4612×61\frac{46}{12} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{46}{12} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 46×6=27646 \times 6 = 276
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×1=1212 \times 1 = 12
  • Form the New Fraction: 4612×16=27612\frac{46}{12} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{276}{12}

Let's Simplify 27612\frac{276}{12}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 276276 and 1212. The GCD of 276276 and 1212 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:276÷1212÷12=231\frac{276 \div 12}{12 \div 12} = \frac{23}{1}

Answer 4612÷16=231\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{23}{1}


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