What is 48/42 Divided By 3/4

Answer: 4842÷34\frac{48}{42}\div\frac{3}{4} = 3221\frac{32}{21}

Solving 4842÷34\frac{48}{42}\div\frac{3}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4842÷34=4842×43\frac{48}{42} \div \frac{3}{4} = \frac{48}{42} \times \frac{4}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 48×4=19248 \times 4 = 192
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×3=12642 \times 3 = 126
  • Form the New Fraction: 4842×34=192126\frac{48}{42} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{192}{126}

Let's Simplify 192126\frac{192}{126}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 192192 and 126126. The GCD of 192192 and 126126 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:192÷6126÷6=3221\frac{192 \div 6}{126 \div 6} = \frac{32}{21}

Answer 4842÷34=3221\frac{48}{42}\div\frac{3}{4} = \frac{32}{21}


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