What is 18/60 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 1860÷56\frac{18}{60}\div\frac{5}{6} = 925\frac{9}{25}

Solving 1860÷56\frac{18}{60}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1860÷56=1860×65\frac{18}{60} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{18}{60} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 18×6=10818 \times 6 = 108
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×5=30060 \times 5 = 300
  • Form the New Fraction: 1860×56=108300\frac{18}{60} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{108}{300}

Let's Simplify 108300\frac{108}{300}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 108108 and 300300. The GCD of 108108 and 300300 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:108÷12300÷12=925\frac{108 \div 12}{300 \div 12} = \frac{9}{25}

Answer 1860÷56=925\frac{18}{60}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{9}{25}


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