What is 50/54 Divided By 2/1

Answer: 5054÷21\frac{50}{54}\div\frac{2}{1} = 2554\frac{25}{54}

Solving 5054÷21\frac{50}{54}\div\frac{2}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5054÷21=5054×12\frac{50}{54} \div \frac{2}{1} = \frac{50}{54} \times \frac{1}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×1=5050 \times 1 = 50
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×2=10854 \times 2 = 108
  • Form the New Fraction: 5054×21=50108\frac{50}{54} \times \frac{2}{1} = \frac{50}{108}

Let's Simplify 50108\frac{50}{108}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5050 and 108108. The GCD of 5050 and 108108 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:50÷2108÷2=2554\frac{50 \div 2}{108 \div 2} = \frac{25}{54}

Answer 5054÷21=2554\frac{50}{54}\div\frac{2}{1} = \frac{25}{54}


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