What is 60/50 Divided By 4/5

Solving $\frac{60}{50}\div\frac{4}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{60}{50} \div \frac{4}{5} = \frac{60}{50} \times \frac{5}{4}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $60 \times 5 = 300$
• Multiply the Denominators: $50 \times 4 = 200$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{60}{50} \times \frac{4}{5} = \frac{300}{200}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{300}{200}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $300$ and $200$. The GCD of $300$ and $200$ is $100$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{300 \div 100}{200 \div 100} = \frac{3}{2}$

Answer $\frac{60}{50}\div\frac{4}{5} = \frac{3}{2}$

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