What is 53/61 Divided By 4/2

Solving $\frac{53}{61}\div\frac{4}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{53}{61} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{53}{61} \times \frac{2}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $53 \times 2 = 106$
• Multiply the Denominators: $61 \times 4 = 244$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{53}{61} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{106}{244}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{106}{244}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $106$ and $244$. The GCD of $106$ and $244$ is $2$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{106 \div 2}{244 \div 2} = \frac{53}{122}$

Answer $\frac{53}{61}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{53}{122}$

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