What is 35/12 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 3512÷56\frac{35}{12}\div\frac{5}{6} = 72\frac{7}{2}

Solving 3512÷56\frac{35}{12}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3512÷56=3512×65\frac{35}{12} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{35}{12} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×6=21035 \times 6 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 3512×56=21060\frac{35}{12} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{210}{60}

Let's Simplify 21060\frac{210}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 6060. The GCD of 210210 and 6060 is 3030.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷3060÷30=72\frac{210 \div 30}{60 \div 30} = \frac{7}{2}

Answer 3512÷56=72\frac{35}{12}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{7}{2}


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