What is 60/48 Divided By 8/6

Answer: 6048÷86\frac{60}{48}\div\frac{8}{6} = 1516\frac{15}{16}

Solving 6048÷86\frac{60}{48}\div\frac{8}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6048÷86=6048×68\frac{60}{48} \div \frac{8}{6} = \frac{60}{48} \times \frac{6}{8}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×6=36060 \times 6 = 360
  • Multiply the Denominators: 48×8=38448 \times 8 = 384
  • Form the New Fraction: 6048×86=360384\frac{60}{48} \times \frac{8}{6} = \frac{360}{384}

Let's Simplify 360384\frac{360}{384}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 360360 and 384384. The GCD of 360360 and 384384 is 2424.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:360÷24384÷24=1516\frac{360 \div 24}{384 \div 24} = \frac{15}{16}

Answer 6048÷86=1516\frac{60}{48}\div\frac{8}{6} = \frac{15}{16}


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