What is 57/85 Divided By 6/1

Answer: 5785÷61\frac{57}{85}\div\frac{6}{1} = 19170\frac{19}{170}

Solving 5785÷61\frac{57}{85}\div\frac{6}{1}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

5785÷61=5785×16\frac{57}{85} \div \frac{6}{1} = \frac{57}{85} \times \frac{1}{6}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 57×1=5757 \times 1 = 57
  • Multiply the Denominators: 85×6=51085 \times 6 = 510
  • Form the New Fraction: 5785×61=57510\frac{57}{85} \times \frac{6}{1} = \frac{57}{510}

Let's Simplify 57510\frac{57}{510}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 5757 and 510510. The GCD of 5757 and 510510 is 33.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:57÷3510÷3=19170\frac{57 \div 3}{510 \div 3} = \frac{19}{170}

Answer 5785÷61=19170\frac{57}{85}\div\frac{6}{1} = \frac{19}{170}


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