What is 12/35 Divided By 6/1

Answer: 1235÷61\frac{12}{35}\div\frac{6}{1} = 235\frac{2}{35}

Solving 1235÷61\frac{12}{35}\div\frac{6}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1235÷61=1235×16\frac{12}{35} \div \frac{6}{1} = \frac{12}{35} \times \frac{1}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×1=1212 \times 1 = 12
  • Multiply the Denominators: 35×6=21035 \times 6 = 210
  • Form the New Fraction: 1235×61=12210\frac{12}{35} \times \frac{6}{1} = \frac{12}{210}

Let's Simplify 12210\frac{12}{210}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 1212 and 210210. The GCD of 1212 and 210210 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:12÷6210÷6=235\frac{12 \div 6}{210 \div 6} = \frac{2}{35}

Answer 1235÷61=235\frac{12}{35}\div\frac{6}{1} = \frac{2}{35}


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