What is 48/52 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 4852÷12\frac{48}{52}\div\frac{1}{2} = 2413\frac{24}{13}

Solving 4852÷12\frac{48}{52}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4852÷12=4852×21\frac{48}{52} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{48}{52} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 48×2=9648 \times 2 = 96
  • Multiply the Denominators: 52×1=5252 \times 1 = 52
  • Form the New Fraction: 4852×12=9652\frac{48}{52} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{96}{52}

Let's Simplify 9652\frac{96}{52}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9696 and 5252. The GCD of 9696 and 5252 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:96÷452÷4=2413\frac{96 \div 4}{52 \div 4} = \frac{24}{13}

Answer 4852÷12=2413\frac{48}{52}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{24}{13}


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