What is 52/57 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 5257÷56\frac{52}{57}\div\frac{5}{6} = 10495\frac{104}{95}

Solving 5257÷56\frac{52}{57}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5257÷56=5257×65\frac{52}{57} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{52}{57} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 52×6=31252 \times 6 = 312
  • Multiply the Denominators: 57×5=28557 \times 5 = 285
  • Form the New Fraction: 5257×56=312285\frac{52}{57} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{312}{285}

Let's Simplify 312285\frac{312}{285}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 312312 and 285285. The GCD of 312312 and 285285 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:312÷3285÷3=10495\frac{312 \div 3}{285 \div 3} = \frac{104}{95}

Answer 5257÷56=10495\frac{52}{57}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{104}{95}


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