What is 52/88 Divided By 3/9

Answer: 5288÷39\frac{52}{88}\div\frac{3}{9} = 3922\frac{39}{22}

Solving 5288÷39\frac{52}{88}\div\frac{3}{9}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5288÷39=5288×93\frac{52}{88} \div \frac{3}{9} = \frac{52}{88} \times \frac{9}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×9=46852 \times 9 = 468
  • Multiply the Denominators: 88×3=26488 \times 3 = 264
  • Form the New Fraction: 5288×39=468264\frac{52}{88} \times \frac{3}{9} = \frac{468}{264}

Let's Simplify 468264\frac{468}{264}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 468468 and 264264. The GCD of 468468 and 264264 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:468÷12264÷12=3922\frac{468 \div 12}{264 \div 12} = \frac{39}{22}

Answer 5288÷39=3922\frac{52}{88}\div\frac{3}{9} = \frac{39}{22}


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