What is 60/66 Divided By 1/5

Solving $\frac{60}{66}\div\frac{1}{5}$

• Rewrite the Division as Multiplication by the Reciprocal:

$\frac{60}{66} \div \frac{1}{5} = \frac{60}{66} \times \frac{5}{1}$

• Multiply the Numerators: $60 \times 5 = 300$
• Multiply the Denominators: $66 \times 1 = 66$
• Form the New Fraction: $\frac{60}{66} \times \frac{1}{5} = \frac{300}{66}$

Let's Simplify $\frac{300}{66}$

• Find the Greatest Common Divisor (GCD) of $300$ and $66$. The GCD of $300$ and $66$ is $6$.
• Divide both the numerator and the denominator by the GCD:$\frac{300 \div 6}{66 \div 6} = \frac{50}{11}$

Answer $\frac{60}{66}\div\frac{1}{5} = \frac{50}{11}$

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