What is 52/53 Divided By 2/4

Answer: 5253÷24\frac{52}{53}\div\frac{2}{4} = 10453\frac{104}{53}

Solving 5253÷24\frac{52}{53}\div\frac{2}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5253÷24=5253×42\frac{52}{53} \div \frac{2}{4} = \frac{52}{53} \times \frac{4}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×4=20852 \times 4 = 208
  • Multiply the Denominators: 53×2=10653 \times 2 = 106
  • Form the New Fraction: 5253×24=208106\frac{52}{53} \times \frac{2}{4} = \frac{208}{106}

Let's Simplify 208106\frac{208}{106}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 208208 and 106106. The GCD of 208208 and 106106 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:208÷2106÷2=10453\frac{208 \div 2}{106 \div 2} = \frac{104}{53}

Answer 5253÷24=10453\frac{52}{53}\div\frac{2}{4} = \frac{104}{53}


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