What is 54/60 Divided By 6/7

Solving $\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{6}{7}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{54}{60} \div \frac{6}{7} = \frac{54}{60} \times \frac{7}{6}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $54 \times 7 = 378$
• Multiply the Denominators: $60 \times 6 = 360$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{54}{60} \times \frac{6}{7} = \frac{378}{360}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{378}{360}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $378$ and $360$. The GCD of $378$ and $360$ is $18$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{378 \div 18}{360 \div 18} = \frac{21}{20}$

Answer $\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{6}{7} = \frac{21}{20}$

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