What is 43/12 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 4312÷56\frac{43}{12}\div\frac{5}{6} = 4310\frac{43}{10}

Solving 4312÷56\frac{43}{12}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4312÷56=4312×65\frac{43}{12} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{43}{12} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 43×6=25843 \times 6 = 258
  • Multiply the Denominators: 12×5=6012 \times 5 = 60
  • Form the New Fraction: 4312×56=25860\frac{43}{12} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{258}{60}

Let's Simplify 25860\frac{258}{60}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 258258 and 6060. The GCD of 258258 and 6060 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:258÷660÷6=4310\frac{258 \div 6}{60 \div 6} = \frac{43}{10}

Answer 4312÷56=4310\frac{43}{12}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{43}{10}


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