What is 52/26 Divided By 7/5

Solving $\frac{52}{26}\div\frac{7}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{52}{26} \div \frac{7}{5} = \frac{52}{26} \times \frac{5}{7}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $52 \times 5 = 260$
• Multiply the Denominators: $26 \times 7 = 182$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{52}{26} \times \frac{7}{5} = \frac{260}{182}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{260}{182}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $260$ and $182$. The GCD of $260$ and $182$ is $26$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{260 \div 26}{182 \div 26} = \frac{10}{7}$

Answer $\frac{52}{26}\div\frac{7}{5} = \frac{10}{7}$

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