What is 52/54 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 5254÷56\frac{52}{54}\div\frac{5}{6} = 5245\frac{52}{45}

Solving 5254÷56\frac{52}{54}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5254÷56=5254×65\frac{52}{54} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{52}{54} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×6=31252 \times 6 = 312
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×5=27054 \times 5 = 270
  • Form the New Fraction: 5254×56=312270\frac{52}{54} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{312}{270}

Let's Simplify 312270\frac{312}{270}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 312312 and 270270. The GCD of 312312 and 270270 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:312÷6270÷6=5245\frac{312 \div 6}{270 \div 6} = \frac{52}{45}

Answer 5254÷56=5245\frac{52}{54}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{52}{45}


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