What is 35/42 Divided By 7/6

Answer: 3542÷76\frac{35}{42}\div\frac{7}{6} = 57\frac{5}{7}

Solving 3542÷76\frac{35}{42}\div\frac{7}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3542÷76=3542×67\frac{35}{42} \div \frac{7}{6} = \frac{35}{42} \times \frac{6}{7}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×6=21035 \times 6 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×7=29442 \times 7 = 294
  • Form the New Fraction: 3542×76=210294\frac{35}{42} \times \frac{7}{6} = \frac{210}{294}

Let's Simplify 210294\frac{210}{294}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 294294. The GCD of 210210 and 294294 is 4242.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷42294÷42=57\frac{210 \div 42}{294 \div 42} = \frac{5}{7}

Answer 3542÷76=57\frac{35}{42}\div\frac{7}{6} = \frac{5}{7}


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