What is 76/12 Divided By 7/2

Answer: 7612÷72\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{7}{2} = 3821\frac{38}{21}

Solving 7612÷72\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{7}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7612÷72=7612×27\frac{76}{12} \div \frac{7}{2} = \frac{76}{12} \times \frac{2}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 76×2=15276 \times 2 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×7=8412 \times 7 = 84
  • Form the New Fraction: 7612×72=15284\frac{76}{12} \times \frac{7}{2} = \frac{152}{84}

Let's Simplify 15284\frac{152}{84}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 8484. The GCD of 152152 and 8484 is 44.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷484÷4=3821\frac{152 \div 4}{84 \div 4} = \frac{38}{21}

Answer 7612÷72=3821\frac{76}{12}\div\frac{7}{2} = \frac{38}{21}


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