What is 35/75 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 3575÷86\frac{35}{75}\div\frac{8}{6} = 720\frac{7}{20}

Solving 3575÷86\frac{35}{75}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3575÷86=3575×68\frac{35}{75} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{35}{75} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 35×6=21035 \times 6 = 210
  • Multiply the Denominators: 75×8=60075 \times 8 = 600
  • Form the New Fraction: 3575×86=210600\frac{35}{75} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{210}{600}

Let's Simplify 210600\frac{210}{600}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 210210 and 600600. The GCD of 210210 and 600600 is 3030.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:210÷30600÷30=720\frac{210 \div 30}{600 \div 30} = \frac{7}{20}

Answer 3575÷86=720\frac{35}{75}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{7}{20}


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