What is 46/12 Divided By 5/4

Answer: 4612÷54\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{5}{4} = 4615\frac{46}{15}

Solving 4612÷54\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{5}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4612÷54=4612×45\frac{46}{12} \div \frac{5}{4} = \frac{46}{12} \times \frac{4}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 46×4=18446 \times 4 = 184
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 4612×54=18460\frac{46}{12} \times \frac{5}{4} = \frac{184}{60}

Let's Simplify 18460\frac{184}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 184184 and 6060. The GCD of 184184 and 6060 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:184÷460÷4=4615\frac{184 \div 4}{60 \div 4} = \frac{46}{15}

Answer 4612÷54=4615\frac{46}{12}\div\frac{5}{4} = \frac{46}{15}


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