What is 12/60 Divided By 9/4

Answer: 1260÷94\frac{12}{60}\div\frac{9}{4} = 445\frac{4}{45}

Solving 1260÷94\frac{12}{60}\div\frac{9}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1260÷94=1260×49\frac{12}{60} \div \frac{9}{4} = \frac{12}{60} \times \frac{4}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 12×4=4812 \times 4 = 48
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×9=54060 \times 9 = 540
  • Form the New Fraction: 1260×94=48540\frac{12}{60} \times \frac{9}{4} = \frac{48}{540}

Let's Simplify 48540\frac{48}{540}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 4848 and 540540. The GCD of 4848 and 540540 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:48÷12540÷12=445\frac{48 \div 12}{540 \div 12} = \frac{4}{45}

Answer 1260÷94=445\frac{12}{60}\div\frac{9}{4} = \frac{4}{45}


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