What is 48/60 Divided By 3/4

Answer: 4860÷34\frac{48}{60}\div\frac{3}{4} = 1615\frac{16}{15}

Solving 4860÷34\frac{48}{60}\div\frac{3}{4}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

4860÷34=4860×43\frac{48}{60} \div \frac{3}{4} = \frac{48}{60} \times \frac{4}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 48×4=19248 \times 4 = 192
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 4860×34=192180\frac{48}{60} \times \frac{3}{4} = \frac{192}{180}

Let's Simplify 192180\frac{192}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 192192 and 180180. The GCD of 192192 and 180180 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:192÷12180÷12=1615\frac{192 \div 12}{180 \div 12} = \frac{16}{15}

Answer 4860÷34=1615\frac{48}{60}\div\frac{3}{4} = \frac{16}{15}


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