What is 50/61 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 5061÷23\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{2}{3} = 7561\frac{75}{61}

Solving 5061÷23\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5061÷23=5061×32\frac{50}{61} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{50}{61} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×3=15050 \times 3 = 150
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 5061×23=150122\frac{50}{61} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{150}{122}

Let's Simplify 150122\frac{150}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 150150 and 122122. The GCD of 150150 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:150÷2122÷2=7561\frac{150 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{75}{61}

Answer 5061÷23=7561\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{75}{61}


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