What is 57/26 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 5726÷26\frac{57}{26}\div\frac{2}{6} = 17126\frac{171}{26}

Solving 5726÷26\frac{57}{26}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5726÷26=5726×62\frac{57}{26} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{57}{26} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×6=34257 \times 6 = 342
  • Multiply the Denominators: 26×2=5226 \times 2 = 52
  • Form the New Fraction: 5726×26=34252\frac{57}{26} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{342}{52}

Let's Simplify 34252\frac{342}{52}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 342342 and 5252. The GCD of 342342 and 5252 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:342÷252÷2=17126\frac{342 \div 2}{52 \div 2} = \frac{171}{26}

Answer 5726÷26=17126\frac{57}{26}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{171}{26}


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