What is 50/75 Divided By 3/2

Answer: 5075÷32\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{3}{2} = 49\frac{4}{9}

Solving 5075÷32\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{3}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5075÷32=5075×23\frac{50}{75} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{50}{75} \times \frac{2}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×2=10050 \times 2 = 100
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×3=22575 \times 3 = 225
  • Form the New Fraction: 5075×32=100225\frac{50}{75} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{100}{225}

Let's Simplify 100225\frac{100}{225}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 100100 and 225225. The GCD of 100100 and 225225 is 2525.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:100÷25225÷25=49\frac{100 \div 25}{225 \div 25} = \frac{4}{9}

Answer 5075÷32=49\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{4}{9}


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