What is 54/60 Divided By 4/6

Answer: 5460÷46\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{4}{6} = 2720\frac{27}{20}

Solving 5460÷46\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{4}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5460÷46=5460×64\frac{54}{60} \div \frac{4}{6} = \frac{54}{60} \times \frac{6}{4}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×6=32454 \times 6 = 324
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×4=24060 \times 4 = 240
  • Form the New Fraction: 5460×46=324240\frac{54}{60} \times \frac{4}{6} = \frac{324}{240}

Let's Simplify 324240\frac{324}{240}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 324324 and 240240. The GCD of 324324 and 240240 is 1212.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:324÷12240÷12=2720\frac{324 \div 12}{240 \div 12} = \frac{27}{20}

Answer 5460÷46=2720\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{4}{6} = \frac{27}{20}


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