What is 52/39 Divided By 6/1

Answer: 5239÷61\frac{52}{39}\div\frac{6}{1} = 29\frac{2}{9}

Solving 5239÷61\frac{52}{39}\div\frac{6}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5239÷61=5239×16\frac{52}{39} \div \frac{6}{1} = \frac{52}{39} \times \frac{1}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×1=5252 \times 1 = 52
  • Multiply the Denominators: 39×6=23439 \times 6 = 234
  • Form the New Fraction: 5239×61=52234\frac{52}{39} \times \frac{6}{1} = \frac{52}{234}

Let's Simplify 52234\frac{52}{234}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5252 and 234234. The GCD of 5252 and 234234 is 2626.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:52÷26234÷26=29\frac{52 \div 26}{234 \div 26} = \frac{2}{9}

Answer 5239÷61=29\frac{52}{39}\div\frac{6}{1} = \frac{2}{9}


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