What is 48/43 Divided By 6/5

Solving $\frac{48}{43}\div\frac{6}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{48}{43} \div \frac{6}{5} = \frac{48}{43} \times \frac{5}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $48 \times 5 = 240$
• Multiply the Denominators: $43 \times 6 = 258$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{48}{43} \times \frac{6}{5} = \frac{240}{258}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{240}{258}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $240$ and $258$. The GCD of $240$ and $258$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{240 \div 6}{258 \div 6} = \frac{40}{43}$

Answer $\frac{48}{43}\div\frac{6}{5} = \frac{40}{43}$

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