What is 50/53 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 5053÷56\frac{50}{53}\div\frac{5}{6} = 6053\frac{60}{53}

Solving 5053÷56\frac{50}{53}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5053÷56=5053×65\frac{50}{53} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{50}{53} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×6=30050 \times 6 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 53×5=26553 \times 5 = 265
  • Form the New Fraction: 5053×56=300265\frac{50}{53} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{300}{265}

Let's Simplify 300265\frac{300}{265}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 265265. The GCD of 300300 and 265265 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷5265÷5=6053\frac{300 \div 5}{265 \div 5} = \frac{60}{53}

Answer 5053÷56=6053\frac{50}{53}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{60}{53}


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