What is 76/12 Divided By 4/8

Solving $\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{4}{8}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{76}{12} \div \frac{4}{8} = \frac{76}{12} \times \frac{8}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $76 \times 8 = 608$
• Multiply the Denominators: $12 \times 4 = 48$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{76}{12} \times \frac{4}{8} = \frac{608}{48}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{608}{48}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $608$ and $48$. The GCD of $608$ and $48$ is $16$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{608 \div 16}{48 \div 16} = \frac{38}{3}$

Answer $\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{4}{8} = \frac{38}{3}$

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