What is 52/72 Divided By 4/7

Answer: 5272÷47\frac{52}{72}\div\frac{4}{7} = 9172\frac{91}{72}

Solving 5272÷47\frac{52}{72}\div\frac{4}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5272÷47=5272×74\frac{52}{72} \div \frac{4}{7} = \frac{52}{72} \times \frac{7}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×7=36452 \times 7 = 364
  • Multiply the Denominators: 72×4=28872 \times 4 = 288
  • Form the New Fraction: 5272×47=364288\frac{52}{72} \times \frac{4}{7} = \frac{364}{288}

Let's Simplify 364288\frac{364}{288}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 364364 and 288288. The GCD of 364364 and 288288 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:364÷4288÷4=9172\frac{364 \div 4}{288 \div 4} = \frac{91}{72}

Answer 5272÷47=9172\frac{52}{72}\div\frac{4}{7} = \frac{91}{72}


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