What is 45/85 Divided By 6/5

Answer: 4585÷65\frac{45}{85}\div\frac{6}{5} = 1534\frac{15}{34}

Solving 4585÷65\frac{45}{85}\div\frac{6}{5}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4585÷65=4585×56\frac{45}{85} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{45}{85} \times \frac{5}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 45×5=22545 \times 5 = 225
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×6=51085 \times 6 = 510
  • Form the New Fraction: 4585×65=225510\frac{45}{85} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{225}{510}

Let's Simplify 225510\frac{225}{510}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 225225 and 510510. The GCD of 225225 and 510510 is 1515.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:225÷15510÷15=1534\frac{225 \div 15}{510 \div 15} = \frac{15}{34}

Answer 4585÷65=1534\frac{45}{85}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{15}{34}


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