What is 19/60 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 1960÷65\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{6}{5} = 1972\frac{19}{72}

Solving 1960÷65\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

1960÷65=1960×56\frac{19}{60} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{19}{60} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 19×5=9519 \times 5 = 95
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×6=36060 \times 6 = 360
  • Form the New Fraction: 1960×65=95360\frac{19}{60} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{95}{360}

Let's Simplify 95360\frac{95}{360}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 9595 and 360360. The GCD of 9595 and 360360 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:95÷5360÷5=1972\frac{95 \div 5}{360 \div 5} = \frac{19}{72}

Answer 1960÷65=1972\frac{19}{60}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{19}{72}


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