To divide fractions, you need to multiply the first fraction by the reciprocal of the second fraction.
8/13 ÷ 4/6 can be written as 8/13 x 6/4.
Next, simplify the fractions where possible.
8/13 x 6/4 = (8 x 6) / (13 x 4) = 48 / 52.
The fraction 48/52 can be simplified further by dividing both the numerator and denominator by their greatest common divisor.
The greatest common divisor of 48 and 52 is 4.
48 ÷ 4 = 12
52 ÷ 4 = 13
So, the fraction 48/52 simplifies to 12/13.
Therefore, 8/13 ÷ 4/6 = 12/13.
8/13 divided by 4/6
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