52/4 divided by 72/2
52/4 ÷ 72/2
=
13
36
Step-by-Step Solution
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1Take reciprocal of second fraction72/2 becomes 2/72
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2Multiply by reciprocal52/4 × 2/72
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3Multiply numerators & denominators52 × 2 = 104 4 × 72 = 288
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4Simplify104/288 = 13/36
How to Divide Fractions
To divide fractions, use "Keep, Change, Flip": keep the first fraction unchanged, change the ÷ to ×, then flip the second fraction. Multiply and simplify.