What is 35/42 Divided By 9/6

Answer: 3542÷96\frac{35}{42}\div\frac{9}{6} = 59\frac{5}{9}

Solving 3542÷96\frac{35}{42}\div\frac{9}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3542÷96=3542×69\frac{35}{42} \div \frac{9}{6} = \frac{35}{42} \times \frac{6}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×6=21035 \times 6 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 42×9=37842 \times 9 = 378
  • Form the New Fraction: 3542×96=210378\frac{35}{42} \times \frac{9}{6} = \frac{210}{378}

Let's Simplify 210378\frac{210}{378}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 378378. The GCD of 210210 and 378378 is 4242.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷42378÷42=59\frac{210 \div 42}{378 \div 42} = \frac{5}{9}

Answer 3542÷96=59\frac{35}{42}\div\frac{9}{6} = \frac{5}{9}


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