What is 52/27 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 5227÷27\frac{52}{27}\div\frac{2}{7} = 18227\frac{182}{27}

Solving 5227÷27\frac{52}{27}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5227÷27=5227×72\frac{52}{27} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{52}{27} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 27×2=5427 \times 2 = 54
  • Form the New Fraction: 5227×27=36454\frac{52}{27} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{364}{54}

Let's Simplify 36454\frac{364}{54}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 5454. The GCD of 364364 and 5454 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷254÷2=18227\frac{364 \div 2}{54 \div 2} = \frac{182}{27}

Answer 5227÷27=18227\frac{52}{27}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{182}{27}


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