What is 52/48 Divided By 1/7

Answer: 5248÷17\frac{52}{48}\div\frac{1}{7} = 9112\frac{91}{12}

Solving 5248÷17\frac{52}{48}\div\frac{1}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5248÷17=5248×71\frac{52}{48} \div \frac{1}{7} = \frac{52}{48} \times \frac{7}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 48×1=4848 \times 1 = 48
  • Form the New Fraction: 5248×17=36448\frac{52}{48} \times \frac{1}{7} = \frac{364}{48}

Let's Simplify 36448\frac{364}{48}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 4848. The GCD of 364364 and 4848 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷448÷4=9112\frac{364 \div 4}{48 \div 4} = \frac{91}{12}

Answer 5248÷17=9112\frac{52}{48}\div\frac{1}{7} = \frac{91}{12}


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