What is 50/22 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 5022÷12\frac{50}{22}\div\frac{1}{2} = 5011\frac{50}{11}

Solving 5022÷12\frac{50}{22}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5022÷12=5022×21\frac{50}{22} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{50}{22} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×2=10050 \times 2 = 100
  • Multiply the Denominators: 22×1=2222 \times 1 = 22
  • Form the New Fraction: 5022×12=10022\frac{50}{22} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{100}{22}

Let's Simplify 10022\frac{100}{22}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 100100 and 2222. The GCD of 100100 and 2222 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:100÷222÷2=5011\frac{100 \div 2}{22 \div 2} = \frac{50}{11}

Answer 5022÷12=5011\frac{50}{22}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{50}{11}


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