What is 33/60 Divided By 3/5

Answer: 3360÷35\frac{33}{60}\div\frac{3}{5} = 1112\frac{11}{12}

Solving 3360÷35\frac{33}{60}\div\frac{3}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3360÷35=3360×53\frac{33}{60} \div \frac{3}{5} = \frac{33}{60} \times \frac{5}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 33×5=16533 \times 5 = 165
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 3360×35=165180\frac{33}{60} \times \frac{3}{5} = \frac{165}{180}

Let's Simplify 165180\frac{165}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 165165 and 180180. The GCD of 165165 and 180180 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:165÷15180÷15=1112\frac{165 \div 15}{180 \div 15} = \frac{11}{12}

Answer 3360÷35=1112\frac{33}{60}\div\frac{3}{5} = \frac{11}{12}


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