What is 52/46 Divided By 3/1

Answer: 5246÷31\frac{52}{46}\div\frac{3}{1} = 2669\frac{26}{69}

Solving 5246÷31\frac{52}{46}\div\frac{3}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5246÷31=5246×13\frac{52}{46} \div \frac{3}{1} = \frac{52}{46} \times \frac{1}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×1=5252 \times 1 = 52
  • Multiply the Denominators: 46×3=13846 \times 3 = 138
  • Form the New Fraction: 5246×31=52138\frac{52}{46} \times \frac{3}{1} = \frac{52}{138}

Let's Simplify 52138\frac{52}{138}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5252 and 138138. The GCD of 5252 and 138138 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:52÷2138÷2=2669\frac{52 \div 2}{138 \div 2} = \frac{26}{69}

Answer 5246÷31=2669\frac{52}{46}\div\frac{3}{1} = \frac{26}{69}


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