What is 48/12 Divided By 9/7

Answer: 4812÷97\frac{48}{12}\div\frac{9}{7} = 289\frac{28}{9}

Solving 4812÷97\frac{48}{12}\div\frac{9}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4812÷97=4812×79\frac{48}{12} \div \frac{9}{7} = \frac{48}{12} \times \frac{7}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 48×7=33648 \times 7 = 336
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×9=10812 \times 9 = 108
  • Form the New Fraction: 4812×97=336108\frac{48}{12} \times \frac{9}{7} = \frac{336}{108}

Let's Simplify 336108\frac{336}{108}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 336336 and 108108. The GCD of 336336 and 108108 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:336÷12108÷12=289\frac{336 \div 12}{108 \div 12} = \frac{28}{9}

Answer 4812÷97=289\frac{48}{12}\div\frac{9}{7} = \frac{28}{9}


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