What is 52/42 Divided By 4/3

Answer: 5242÷43\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{4}{3} = 1314\frac{13}{14}

Solving 5242÷43\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{4}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5242÷43=5242×34\frac{52}{42} \div \frac{4}{3} = \frac{52}{42} \times \frac{3}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×3=15652 \times 3 = 156
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×4=16842 \times 4 = 168
  • Form the New Fraction: 5242×43=156168\frac{52}{42} \times \frac{4}{3} = \frac{156}{168}

Let's Simplify 156168\frac{156}{168}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 156156 and 168168. The GCD of 156156 and 168168 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:156÷12168÷12=1314\frac{156 \div 12}{168 \div 12} = \frac{13}{14}

Answer 5242÷43=1314\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{4}{3} = \frac{13}{14}


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