What is 83/43 Divided By 4/2

Answer: 8343÷42\frac{83}{43}\div\frac{4}{2} = 8386\frac{83}{86}

Solving 8343÷42\frac{83}{43}\div\frac{4}{2}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

8343÷42=8343×24\frac{83}{43} \div \frac{4}{2} = \frac{83}{43} \times \frac{2}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 83×2=16683 \times 2 = 166
  • Multiply the Denominators: 43×4=17243 \times 4 = 172
  • Form the New Fraction: 8343×42=166172\frac{83}{43} \times \frac{4}{2} = \frac{166}{172}

Let's Simplify 166172\frac{166}{172}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 166166 and 172172. The GCD of 166166 and 172172 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:166÷2172÷2=8386\frac{166 \div 2}{172 \div 2} = \frac{83}{86}

Answer 8343÷42=8386\frac{83}{43}\div\frac{4}{2} = \frac{83}{86}


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