What is 76/98 Divided By 1/2

Answer: 7698÷12\frac{76}{98}\div\frac{1}{2} = 7649\frac{76}{49}

Solving 7698÷12\frac{76}{98}\div\frac{1}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

7698÷12=7698×21\frac{76}{98} \div \frac{1}{2} = \frac{76}{98} \times \frac{2}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 76×2=15276 \times 2 = 152
  • Multiply the Denominators: 98×1=9898 \times 1 = 98
  • Form the New Fraction: 7698×12=15298\frac{76}{98} \times \frac{1}{2} = \frac{152}{98}

Let's Simplify 15298\frac{152}{98}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 152152 and 9898. The GCD of 152152 and 9898 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:152÷298÷2=7649\frac{152 \div 2}{98 \div 2} = \frac{76}{49}

Answer 7698÷12=7649\frac{76}{98}\div\frac{1}{2} = \frac{76}{49}


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