What is 52/39 Divided By 9/4

Answer: 5239÷94\frac{52}{39}\div\frac{9}{4} = 1627\frac{16}{27}

Solving 5239÷94\frac{52}{39}\div\frac{9}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5239÷94=5239×49\frac{52}{39} \div \frac{9}{4} = \frac{52}{39} \times \frac{4}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×4=20852 \times 4 = 208
  • Multiply the Denominators: 39×9=35139 \times 9 = 351
  • Form the New Fraction: 5239×94=208351\frac{52}{39} \times \frac{9}{4} = \frac{208}{351}

Let's Simplify 208351\frac{208}{351}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 208208 and 351351. The GCD of 208208 and 351351 is 1313.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:208÷13351÷13=1627\frac{208 \div 13}{351 \div 13} = \frac{16}{27}

Answer 5239÷94=1627\frac{52}{39}\div\frac{9}{4} = \frac{16}{27}


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