What is 57/48 Divided By 9/2

Solving $\frac{57}{48}\div\frac{9}{2}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{57}{48} \div \frac{9}{2} = \frac{57}{48} \times \frac{2}{9}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $57 \times 2 = 114$
• Multiply the Denominators: $48 \times 9 = 432$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{57}{48} \times \frac{9}{2} = \frac{114}{432}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{114}{432}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $114$ and $432$. The GCD of $114$ and $432$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{114 \div 6}{432 \div 6} = \frac{19}{72}$

Answer $\frac{57}{48}\div\frac{9}{2} = \frac{19}{72}$

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