What is 60/50 Divided By 1/6

Answer: 6050÷16\frac{60}{50}\div\frac{1}{6} = 365\frac{36}{5}

Solving 6050÷16\frac{60}{50}\div\frac{1}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6050÷16=6050×61\frac{60}{50} \div \frac{1}{6} = \frac{60}{50} \times \frac{6}{1}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×6=36060 \times 6 = 360
  • Multiply the Denominators: 50×1=5050 \times 1 = 50
  • Form the New Fraction: 6050×16=36050\frac{60}{50} \times \frac{1}{6} = \frac{360}{50}

Let's Simplify 36050\frac{360}{50}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 360360 and 5050. The GCD of 360360 and 5050 is 1010.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:360÷1050÷10=365\frac{360 \div 10}{50 \div 10} = \frac{36}{5}

Answer 6050÷16=365\frac{60}{50}\div\frac{1}{6} = \frac{36}{5}


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