What is 50/75 Divided By 2/4

Answer: 5075÷24\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{2}{4} = 43\frac{4}{3}

Solving 5075÷24\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{2}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5075÷24=5075×42\frac{50}{75} \div \frac{2}{4} = \frac{50}{75} \times \frac{4}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×4=20050 \times 4 = 200
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×2=15075 \times 2 = 150
  • Form the New Fraction: 5075×24=200150\frac{50}{75} \times \frac{2}{4} = \frac{200}{150}

Let's Simplify 200150\frac{200}{150}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 200200 and 150150. The GCD of 200200 and 150150 is 5050.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:200÷50150÷50=43\frac{200 \div 50}{150 \div 50} = \frac{4}{3}

Answer 5075÷24=43\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{2}{4} = \frac{4}{3}


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