What is 46/12 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 4612÷42\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{4}{2} = 2312\frac{23}{12}

Solving 4612÷42\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4612÷42=4612×24\frac{46}{12} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{46}{12} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 46×2=9246 \times 2 = 92
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Form the New Fraction: 4612×42=9248\frac{46}{12} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{92}{48}

Let's Simplify 9248\frac{92}{48}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9292 and 4848. The GCD of 9292 and 4848 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:92÷448÷4=2312\frac{92 \div 4}{48 \div 4} = \frac{23}{12}

Answer 4612÷42=2312\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{23}{12}


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