What is 50/61 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 5061÷56\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{5}{6} = 6061\frac{60}{61}

Solving 5061÷56\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5061÷56=5061×65\frac{50}{61} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{50}{61} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 50×6=30050 \times 6 = 300
  • Multiply the Denominators: 61×5=30561 \times 5 = 305
  • Form the New Fraction: 5061×56=300305\frac{50}{61} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{300}{305}

Let's Simplify 300305\frac{300}{305}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 300300 and 305305. The GCD of 300300 and 305305 is 55.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:300÷5305÷5=6061\frac{300 \div 5}{305 \div 5} = \frac{60}{61}

Answer 5061÷56=6061\frac{50}{61}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{60}{61}


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