What is 50/39 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 5039÷23\frac{50}{39}\div\frac{2}{3} = 2513\frac{25}{13}

Solving 5039÷23\frac{50}{39}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5039÷23=5039×32\frac{50}{39} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{50}{39} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×3=15050 \times 3 = 150
  • Multiply the Denominators: 39×2=7839 \times 2 = 78
  • Form the New Fraction: 5039×23=15078\frac{50}{39} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{150}{78}

Let's Simplify 15078\frac{150}{78}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 150150 and 7878. The GCD of 150150 and 7878 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:150÷678÷6=2513\frac{150 \div 6}{78 \div 6} = \frac{25}{13}

Answer 5039÷23=2513\frac{50}{39}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{25}{13}


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