What is 52/53 Divided By 4/1

Answer: 5253÷41\frac{52}{53}\div\frac{4}{1} = 1353\frac{13}{53}

Solving 5253÷41\frac{52}{53}\div\frac{4}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5253÷41=5253×14\frac{52}{53} \div \frac{4}{1} = \frac{52}{53} \times \frac{1}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×1=5252 \times 1 = 52
  • Multiply the Denominators: 53×4=21253 \times 4 = 212
  • Form the New Fraction: 5253×41=52212\frac{52}{53} \times \frac{4}{1} = \frac{52}{212}

Let's Simplify 52212\frac{52}{212}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5252 and 212212. The GCD of 5252 and 212212 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:52÷4212÷4=1353\frac{52 \div 4}{212 \div 4} = \frac{13}{53}

Answer 5253÷41=1353\frac{52}{53}\div\frac{4}{1} = \frac{13}{53}


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