What is 34/12 Divided By 5/3

Answer: 3412÷53\frac{34}{12}\div\frac{5}{3} = 1710\frac{17}{10}

Solving 3412÷53\frac{34}{12}\div\frac{5}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3412÷53=3412×35\frac{34}{12} \div \frac{5}{3} = \frac{34}{12} \times \frac{3}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 34×3=10234 \times 3 = 102
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 3412×53=10260\frac{34}{12} \times \frac{5}{3} = \frac{102}{60}

Let's Simplify 10260\frac{102}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 102102 and 6060. The GCD of 102102 and 6060 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:102÷660÷6=1710\frac{102 \div 6}{60 \div 6} = \frac{17}{10}

Answer 3412÷53=1710\frac{34}{12}\div\frac{5}{3} = \frac{17}{10}


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