What is 50/42 Divided By 6/3

Answer: 5042÷63\frac{50}{42}\div\frac{6}{3} = 2542\frac{25}{42}

Solving 5042÷63\frac{50}{42}\div\frac{6}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5042÷63=5042×36\frac{50}{42} \div \frac{6}{3} = \frac{50}{42} \times \frac{3}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×3=15050 \times 3 = 150
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×6=25242 \times 6 = 252
  • Form the New Fraction: 5042×63=150252\frac{50}{42} \times \frac{6}{3} = \frac{150}{252}

Let's Simplify 150252\frac{150}{252}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 150150 and 252252. The GCD of 150150 and 252252 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:150÷6252÷6=2542\frac{150 \div 6}{252 \div 6} = \frac{25}{42}

Answer 5042÷63=2542\frac{50}{42}\div\frac{6}{3} = \frac{25}{42}


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