What is 52/61 Divided By 2/7

Answer: 5261÷27\frac{52}{61}\div\frac{2}{7} = 18261\frac{182}{61}

Solving 5261÷27\frac{52}{61}\div\frac{2}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5261÷27=5261×72\frac{52}{61} \div \frac{2}{7} = \frac{52}{61} \times \frac{7}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Form the New Fraction: 5261×27=364122\frac{52}{61} \times \frac{2}{7} = \frac{364}{122}

Let's Simplify 364122\frac{364}{122}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 122122. The GCD of 364364 and 122122 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷2122÷2=18261\frac{364 \div 2}{122 \div 2} = \frac{182}{61}

Answer 5261÷27=18261\frac{52}{61}\div\frac{2}{7} = \frac{182}{61}


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