What is 54/60 Divided By 3/7

Answer: 5460÷37\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{3}{7} = 2110\frac{21}{10}

Solving 5460÷37\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{3}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5460÷37=5460×73\frac{54}{60} \div \frac{3}{7} = \frac{54}{60} \times \frac{7}{3}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×7=37854 \times 7 = 378
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×3=18060 \times 3 = 180
  • Form the New Fraction: 5460×37=378180\frac{54}{60} \times \frac{3}{7} = \frac{378}{180}

Let's Simplify 378180\frac{378}{180}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 378378 and 180180. The GCD of 378378 and 180180 is 1818.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:378÷18180÷18=2110\frac{378 \div 18}{180 \div 18} = \frac{21}{10}

Answer 5460÷37=2110\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{3}{7} = \frac{21}{10}


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