What is 70/48 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 7048÷23\frac{70}{48}\div\frac{2}{3} = 3516\frac{35}{16}

Solving 7048÷23\frac{70}{48}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7048÷23=7048×32\frac{70}{48} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{70}{48} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 70×3=21070 \times 3 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 48×2=9648 \times 2 = 96
  • Form the New Fraction: 7048×23=21096\frac{70}{48} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{210}{96}

Let's Simplify 21096\frac{210}{96}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 9696. The GCD of 210210 and 9696 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷696÷6=3516\frac{210 \div 6}{96 \div 6} = \frac{35}{16}

Answer 7048÷23=3516\frac{70}{48}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{35}{16}


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