What is 60/63 Divided By 5/6

Answer: 6063÷56\frac{60}{63}\div\frac{5}{6} = 87\frac{8}{7}

Solving 6063÷56\frac{60}{63}\div\frac{5}{6}

  • Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

6063÷56=6063×65\frac{60}{63} \div \frac{5}{6} = \frac{60}{63} \times \frac{6}{5}

  • Multiply the Numerators: 60×6=36060 \times 6 = 360
  • Multiply the Denominators: 63×5=31563 \times 5 = 315
  • Form the New Fraction: 6063×56=360315\frac{60}{63} \times \frac{5}{6} = \frac{360}{315}

Let's Simplify 360315\frac{360}{315}

  • Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of 360360 and 315315. The GCD of 360360 and 315315 is 4545.
  • Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:360÷45315÷45=87\frac{360 \div 45}{315 \div 45} = \frac{8}{7}

Answer 6063÷56=87\frac{60}{63}\div\frac{5}{6} = \frac{8}{7}


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