What is 50/45 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 5045÷23\frac{50}{45}\div\frac{2}{3} = 53\frac{5}{3}

Solving 5045÷23\frac{50}{45}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5045÷23=5045×32\frac{50}{45} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{50}{45} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×3=15050 \times 3 = 150
  • Multiply the Denominators: 45×2=9045 \times 2 = 90
  • Form the New Fraction: 5045×23=15090\frac{50}{45} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{150}{90}

Let's Simplify 15090\frac{150}{90}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 150150 and 9090. The GCD of 150150 and 9090 is 3030.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:150÷3090÷30=53\frac{150 \div 30}{90 \div 30} = \frac{5}{3}

Answer 5045÷23=53\frac{50}{45}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{5}{3}


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