What is 60/54 Divided By 5/7

Answer: 6054÷57\frac{60}{54}\div\frac{5}{7} = 149\frac{14}{9}

Solving 6054÷57\frac{60}{54}\div\frac{5}{7}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6054÷57=6054×75\frac{60}{54} \div \frac{5}{7} = \frac{60}{54} \times \frac{7}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×7=42060 \times 7 = 420
  • Multiply the Denominators: 54×5=27054 \times 5 = 270
  • Form the New Fraction: 6054×57=420270\frac{60}{54} \times \frac{5}{7} = \frac{420}{270}

Let's Simplify 420270\frac{420}{270}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 420420 and 270270. The GCD of 420420 and 270270 is 3030.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:420÷30270÷30=149\frac{420 \div 30}{270 \div 30} = \frac{14}{9}

Answer 6054÷57=149\frac{60}{54}\div\frac{5}{7} = \frac{14}{9}


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