What is 35/72 Divided By 3/6

Solving $\frac{35}{72}\div\frac{3}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{35}{72} \div \frac{3}{6} = \frac{35}{72} \times \frac{6}{3}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $35 \times 6 = 210$
• Multiply the Denominators: $72 \times 3 = 216$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{35}{72} \times \frac{3}{6} = \frac{210}{216}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{210}{216}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $210$ and $216$. The GCD of $210$ and $216$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{210 \div 6}{216 \div 6} = \frac{35}{36}$

Answer $\frac{35}{72}\div\frac{3}{6} = \frac{35}{36}$

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