What is 75/12 Divided By 2/3

Answer: 7512÷23\frac{75}{12}\div\frac{2}{3} = 758\frac{75}{8}

Solving 7512÷23\frac{75}{12}\div\frac{2}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7512÷23=7512×32\frac{75}{12} \div \frac{2}{3} = \frac{75}{12} \times \frac{3}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×3=22575 \times 3 = 225
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×2=2412 \times 2 = 24
  • Form the New Fraction: 7512×23=22524\frac{75}{12} \times \frac{2}{3} = \frac{225}{24}

Let's Simplify 22524\frac{225}{24}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 225225 and 2424. The GCD of 225225 and 2424 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:225÷324÷3=758\frac{225 \div 3}{24 \div 3} = \frac{75}{8}

Answer 7512÷23=758\frac{75}{12}\div\frac{2}{3} = \frac{75}{8}


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