What is 50/12 Divided By 3/7

Answer: 5012÷37\frac{50}{12}\div\frac{3}{7} = 17518\frac{175}{18}

Solving 5012÷37\frac{50}{12}\div\frac{3}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5012÷37=5012×73\frac{50}{12} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{50}{12} \times \frac{7}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×7=35050 \times 7 = 350
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×3=3612 \times 3 = 36
  • Form the New Fraction: 5012×37=35036\frac{50}{12} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{350}{36}

Let's Simplify 35036\frac{350}{36}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 350350 and 3636. The GCD of 350350 and 3636 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:350÷236÷2=17518\frac{350 \div 2}{36 \div 2} = \frac{175}{18}

Answer 5012÷37=17518\frac{50}{12}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{175}{18}


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