What is 60/53 Divided By 2/6

Answer: 6053÷26\frac{60}{53}\div\frac{2}{6} = 18053\frac{180}{53}

Solving 6053÷26\frac{60}{53}\div\frac{2}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6053÷26=6053×62\frac{60}{53} \div \frac{2}{6} = \frac{60}{53} \times \frac{6}{2}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×6=36060 \times 6 = 360
  • Multiply the Denominators: 53×2=10653 \times 2 = 106
  • Form the New Fraction: 6053×26=360106\frac{60}{53} \times \frac{2}{6} = \frac{360}{106}

Let's Simplify 360106\frac{360}{106}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 360360 and 106106. The GCD of 360360 and 106106 is 22.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:360÷2106÷2=18053\frac{360 \div 2}{106 \div 2} = \frac{180}{53}

Answer 6053÷26=18053\frac{60}{53}\div\frac{2}{6} = \frac{180}{53}


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