What is 52/46 Divided By 1/4

Answer: 5246÷14\frac{52}{46}\div\frac{1}{4} = 10423\frac{104}{23}

Solving 5246÷14\frac{52}{46}\div\frac{1}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5246÷14=5246×41\frac{52}{46} \div \frac{1}{4} = \frac{52}{46} \times \frac{4}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×4=20852 \times 4 = 208
  • Multiply the Denominators: 46×1=4646 \times 1 = 46
  • Form the New Fraction: 5246×14=20846\frac{52}{46} \times \frac{1}{4} = \frac{208}{46}

Let's Simplify 20846\frac{208}{46}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 208208 and 4646. The GCD of 208208 and 4646 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:208÷246÷2=10423\frac{208 \div 2}{46 \div 2} = \frac{104}{23}

Answer 5246÷14=10423\frac{52}{46}\div\frac{1}{4} = \frac{104}{23}


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