What is 24/61 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 2461÷65\frac{24}{61}\div\frac{6}{5} = 2061\frac{20}{61}

Solving 2461÷65\frac{24}{61}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

2461÷65=2461×56\frac{24}{61} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{24}{61} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 24×5=12024 \times 5 = 120
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×6=36661 \times 6 = 366
  • Form the New Fraction: 2461×65=120366\frac{24}{61} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{120}{366}

Let's Simplify 120366\frac{120}{366}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 120120 and 366366. The GCD of 120120 and 366366 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:120÷6366÷6=2061\frac{120 \div 6}{366 \div 6} = \frac{20}{61}

Answer 2461÷65=2061\frac{24}{61}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{20}{61}


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