What is 52/60 Divided By 5/6

Solving $\frac{52}{60}\div\frac{5}{6}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{52}{60} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{52}{60} \times \frac{6}{5}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $52 \times 6 = 312$
• Multiply the Denominators: $60 \times 5 = 300$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{52}{60} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{312}{300}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{312}{300}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $312$ and $300$. The GCD of $312$ and $300$ is $12$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{312 \div 12}{300 \div 12} = \frac{26}{25}$

Answer $\frac{52}{60}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{26}{25}$

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