What is 76/12 Divided By 3/2

Answer: 7612÷32\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{3}{2} = 389\frac{38}{9}

Solving 7612÷32\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{3}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7612÷32=7612×23\frac{76}{12} \div \frac{3}{2} = \frac{76}{12} \times \frac{2}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 76×2=15276 \times 2 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×3=3612 \times 3 = 36
  • Form the New Fraction: 7612×32=15236\frac{76}{12} \times \frac{3}{2} = \frac{152}{36}

Let's Simplify 15236\frac{152}{36}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 3636. The GCD of 152152 and 3636 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷436÷4=389\frac{152 \div 4}{36 \div 4} = \frac{38}{9}

Answer 7612÷32=389\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{3}{2} = \frac{38}{9}


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