What is 53/43 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 5343÷23\frac{53}{43}\div\frac{2}{3} = 15986\frac{159}{86}

Solving 5343÷23\frac{53}{43}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5343÷23=5343×32\frac{53}{43} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{53}{43} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 53×3=15953 \times 3 = 159
  • Multiply the Denominators: 43×2=8643 \times 2 = 86
  • Form the New Fraction: 5343×23=15986\frac{53}{43} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{159}{86}

Simplify - Since 15986\frac{159}{86}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 159159 and 8686 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 5343÷23=15986\frac{53}{43}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{159}{86}


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