What is 61/57 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 6157÷12\frac{61}{57}\div\frac{1}{2} = 12257\frac{122}{57}

Solving 6157÷12\frac{61}{57}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6157÷12=6157×21\frac{61}{57} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{61}{57} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 61×2=12261 \times 2 = 122
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×1=5757 \times 1 = 57
  • Form the New Fraction: 6157×12=12257\frac{61}{57} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{122}{57}

Simplify - Since 12257\frac{122}{57}​ is already in its simplest form (there are no common factors between 122122 and 5757 other than 11), this is the final answer.

Answer 6157÷12=12257\frac{61}{57}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{122}{57}


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