What is 54/60 Divided By 7/3

Answer: 5460÷73\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{7}{3} = 2770\frac{27}{70}

Solving 5460÷73\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{7}{3}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

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

  • Multiply the Numerators: 54×3=16254 \times 3 = 162
  • Multiply the Denominators: 60×7=42060 \times 7 = 420
  • Form the New Fraction: 5460×73=162420\frac{54}{60} \times \frac{7}{3} = \frac{162}{420}

Let's Simplify 162420\frac{162}{420}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 162162 and 420420. The GCD of 162162 and 420420 is 66.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:162÷6420÷6=2770\frac{162 \div 6}{420 \div 6} = \frac{27}{70}

Answer 5460÷73=2770\frac{54}{60}\div\frac{7}{3} = \frac{27}{70}


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