What is 75/12 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 7512÷26\frac{75}{12}\div\frac{2}{6} = 754\frac{75}{4}

Solving 7512÷26\frac{75}{12}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7512÷26=7512×62\frac{75}{12} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{75}{12} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 75×6=45075 \times 6 = 450
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×2=2412 \times 2 = 24
  • Form the New Fraction: 7512×26=45024\frac{75}{12} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{450}{24}

Let's Simplify 45024\frac{450}{24}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 450450 and 2424. The GCD of 450450 and 2424 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:450÷624÷6=754\frac{450 \div 6}{24 \div 6} = \frac{75}{4}

Answer 7512÷26=754\frac{75}{12}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{75}{4}


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