What is 60/48 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 6048÷72\frac{60}{48}\div\frac{7}{2} = 514\frac{5}{14}

Solving 6048÷72\frac{60}{48}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6048÷72=6048×27\frac{60}{48} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{60}{48} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×2=12060 \times 2 = 120
  • Multiply the Denominators: 48×7=33648 \times 7 = 336
  • Form the New Fraction: 6048×72=120336\frac{60}{48} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{120}{336}

Let's Simplify 120336\frac{120}{336}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 120120 and 336336. The GCD of 120120 and 336336 is 2424.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:120÷24336÷24=514\frac{120 \div 24}{336 \div 24} = \frac{5}{14}

Answer 6048÷72=514\frac{60}{48}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{5}{14}


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