What is 52/38 Divided By 7/1

Answer: 5238÷71\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{7}{1} = 26133\frac{26}{133}

Solving 5238÷71\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{7}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5238÷71=5238×17\frac{52}{38} \div \frac{7}{1} = \frac{52}{38} \times \frac{1}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×1=5252 \times 1 = 52
  • Multiply the Denominators: 38×7=26638 \times 7 = 266
  • Form the New Fraction: 5238×71=52266\frac{52}{38} \times \frac{7}{1} = \frac{52}{266}

Let's Simplify 52266\frac{52}{266}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5252 and 266266. The GCD of 5252 and 266266 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:52÷2266÷2=26133\frac{52 \div 2}{266 \div 2} = \frac{26}{133}

Answer 5238÷71=26133\frac{52}{38}\div\frac{7}{1} = \frac{26}{133}


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