What is 46/12 Divided By 3/7

Solving $\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{3}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{46}{12} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{46}{12} \times \frac{7}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $46 \times 7 = 322$
• Multiply the Denominators: $12 \times 3 = 36$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{46}{12} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{322}{36}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{322}{36}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $322$ and $36$. The GCD of $322$ and $36$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{322 \div 2}{36 \div 2} = \frac{161}{18}$

Answer $\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{161}{18}$

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