What is 52/88 Divided By 2/4

Solving $\frac{52}{88}\div\frac{2}{4}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{52}{88} \div \frac{2}{4} = \frac{52}{88} \times \frac{4}{2}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $52 \times 4 = 208$
• Multiply the Denominators: $88 \times 2 = 176$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{52}{88} \times \frac{2}{4} = \frac{208}{176}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{208}{176}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $208$ and $176$. The GCD of $208$ and $176$ is $16$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{208 \div 16}{176 \div 16} = \frac{13}{11}$

Answer $\frac{52}{88}\div\frac{2}{4} = \frac{13}{11}$

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