What is 39/60 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 3960÷65\frac{39}{60}\div\frac{6}{5} = 1324\frac{13}{24}

Solving 3960÷65\frac{39}{60}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

3960÷65=3960×56\frac{39}{60} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{39}{60} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 39×5=19539 \times 5 = 195
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×6=36060 \times 6 = 360
  • Form the New Fraction: 3960×65=195360\frac{39}{60} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{195}{360}

Let's Simplify 195360\frac{195}{360}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 195195 and 360360. The GCD of 195195 and 360360 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:195÷15360÷15=1324\frac{195 \div 15}{360 \div 15} = \frac{13}{24}

Answer 3960÷65=1324\frac{39}{60}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{13}{24}


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