What is 50/57 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 5057÷23\frac{50}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = 2519\frac{25}{19}

Solving 5057÷23\frac{50}{57}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5057÷23=5057×32\frac{50}{57} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{50}{57} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×3=15050 \times 3 = 150
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×2=11457 \times 2 = 114
  • Form the New Fraction: 5057×23=150114\frac{50}{57} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{150}{114}

Let's Simplify 150114\frac{150}{114}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 150150 and 114114. The GCD of 150150 and 114114 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:150÷6114÷6=2519\frac{150 \div 6}{114 \div 6} = \frac{25}{19}

Answer 5057÷23=2519\frac{50}{57}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{25}{19}


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