What is 50/75 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 5075÷72\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{7}{2} = 421\frac{4}{21}

Solving 5075÷72\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5075÷72=5075×27\frac{50}{75} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{50}{75} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×2=10050 \times 2 = 100
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×7=52575 \times 7 = 525
  • Form the New Fraction: 5075×72=100525\frac{50}{75} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{100}{525}

Let's Simplify 100525\frac{100}{525}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 100100 and 525525. The GCD of 100100 and 525525 is 2525.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:100÷25525÷25=421\frac{100 \div 25}{525 \div 25} = \frac{4}{21}

Answer 5075÷72=421\frac{50}{75}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{4}{21}


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