What is 52/42 Divided By 6/7

Answer: 5242÷67\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{6}{7} = 139\frac{13}{9}

Solving 5242÷67\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{6}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5242÷67=5242×76\frac{52}{42} \div \frac{6}{7} = \frac{52}{42} \times \frac{7}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×6=25242 \times 6 = 252
  • Form the New Fraction: 5242×67=364252\frac{52}{42} \times \frac{6}{7} = \frac{364}{252}

Let's Simplify 364252\frac{364}{252}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 252252. The GCD of 364364 and 252252 is 2828.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷28252÷28=139\frac{364 \div 28}{252 \div 28} = \frac{13}{9}

Answer 5242÷67=139\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{6}{7} = \frac{13}{9}


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