What is 52/42 Divided By 6/9

Answer: 5242÷69\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{6}{9} = 137\frac{13}{7}

Solving 5242÷69\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{6}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5242÷69=5242×96\frac{52}{42} \div \frac{6}{9} = \frac{52}{42} \times \frac{9}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×9=46852 \times 9 = 468
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×6=25242 \times 6 = 252
  • Form the New Fraction: 5242×69=468252\frac{52}{42} \times \frac{6}{9} = \frac{468}{252}

Let's Simplify 468252\frac{468}{252}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 468468 and 252252. The GCD of 468468 and 252252 is 3636.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:468÷36252÷36=137\frac{468 \div 36}{252 \div 36} = \frac{13}{7}

Answer 5242÷69=137\frac{52}{42}\div\frac{6}{9} = \frac{13}{7}


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