What is 11/60 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 1160÷35\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{3}{5} = 1136\frac{11}{36}

Solving 1160÷35\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1160÷35=1160×53\frac{11}{60} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{11}{60} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 11×5=5511 \times 5 = 55
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 1160×35=55180\frac{11}{60} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{55}{180}

Let's Simplify 55180\frac{55}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5555 and 180180. The GCD of 5555 and 180180 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:55÷5180÷5=1136\frac{55 \div 5}{180 \div 5} = \frac{11}{36}

Answer 1160÷35=1136\frac{11}{60}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{11}{36}


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