What is 60/50 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 6050÷42\frac{60}{50}\div\frac{4}{2} = 35\frac{3}{5}

Solving 6050÷42\frac{60}{50}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6050÷42=6050×24\frac{60}{50} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{60}{50} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×2=12060 \times 2 = 120
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×4=20050 \times 4 = 200
  • Form the New Fraction: 6050×42=120200\frac{60}{50} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{120}{200}

Let's Simplify 120200\frac{120}{200}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 120120 and 200200. The GCD of 120120 and 200200 is 4040.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:120÷40200÷40=35\frac{120 \div 40}{200 \div 40} = \frac{3}{5}

Answer 6050÷42=35\frac{60}{50}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{3}{5}


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