What is 50/60 Divided By 9/6

Answer: 5060÷96\frac{50}{60}\div\frac{9}{6} = 59\frac{5}{9}

Solving 5060÷96\frac{50}{60}\div\frac{9}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5060÷96=5060×69\frac{50}{60} \div \frac{9}{6} = \frac{50}{60} \times \frac{6}{9}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×6=30050 \times 6 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×9=54060 \times 9 = 540
  • Form the New Fraction: 5060×96=300540\frac{50}{60} \times \frac{9}{6} = \frac{300}{540}

Let's Simplify 300540\frac{300}{540}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 540540. The GCD of 300300 and 540540 is 6060.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷60540÷60=59\frac{300 \div 60}{540 \div 60} = \frac{5}{9}

Answer 5060÷96=59\frac{50}{60}\div\frac{9}{6} = \frac{5}{9}


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